Neil Woodford: Some investors 'disappointed' with Patient Capital performance

The trust, which was launched in April last year, has had "a challenging half-year period", according to its half-year results. In the six months to 30 June, the trust, which is made up of about 40% unquoted companies and the remainder in small- and mid-cap quoted holdings, lost 16.6% against its AIC UK All Companies sector average which saw a loss of 9.8% during the same period, according to FE. Woodford (pictured) said: "I understand that some investors will be disappointed with the performance so far, but it is early days for a strategy that is looking to exploit very long-term opp...