Cost to Woodford investors revealed

Letter to investors

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Investors in the LF Equity Income fund, formerly run by Neil Woodford, will receive 75.55% of the value of the assets of the fund in the first capital distribution, priced between 46p and 59p per unit they hold, Link Fund Solutions has said.

In a letter to investors, the fund's ACD announced that £2.2bn, equivalent to 75.55% of the value of the assets of the fund, has been generated through the sale of assets. After removing costs, £2.1bn has been made available for the first capital distribution for the fund. Costs include fees accrued during the wind-up, outstanding costs for managing the fund and "estimated further funding and commitments in relation to investments of the fund". The letter also noted that investors are due to receive a proportionate share of a regular income distribution totalling £9.2m on 28 Februa...

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