'Why I am no longer talking about investment funds in the press'… It's the Pro Adviser Podcast

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Hannah Godfrey
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It has been another Woodford-filled week, as BBC One's Panorama dove into the details surrounding the fallen 'star manager'.

Professional Adviser news editor Hannah Godfrey is joined by its sister magazine Investment Week's deputy news editor Mike Sheen to discuss what Panorama did well and where it failed in its overview of what went wrong for Neil Woodford. Then, special guest Informed Choice managing director and IFA Martin Bamford makes an appearance to tell listeners why, in the wake of the Woodford fallout, he will no longer be discussing investment funds in the press.     You can listen to the podcast - and all our other episodes - through iTunes and Spotify by searching for The Pro Adviser Podca...

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