Williams de Broe sees value in zeros market

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Research by Williams de Broe suggests there are plenty of attractive returns on offer from the zeros...

Research by Williams de Broe suggests there are plenty of attractive returns on offer from the zeros market without investors having to take undue levels of risk. John Newlands, analyst at the group, said the recent 1,600 point fall in the FTSE 100 over the past 10 weeks has tested the group's faith in zeros to the limit and has also pushed several distressed split caps and their zeros over the edge into a cashless abyss. As a result of this Newlands said that the best zeros have become cheaper and the worst now look like they will go bust. As for those in between, he said some are stri...

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