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In this Q4 2023 portfolio update, fund managers Alex Game and Simon Moon provide an update on the UK Smaller Companies Fund, and an outlook on positioning for 2024.
Past performance is not a guide to future performance. The value of investments & the income from them may go down as well as up & investors may not get back the full amount of their original investment. Issued by Unicorn Asset Management Limited, First Floor Office, Preacher’s Court, The Charterhouse, Charterhouse Square, London EC 1 M 6 AU Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. This video is intended for Professional Investors and is not suitable for use by Retail Investors.
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