Timing of China business trip expected to leave Woodford Equity Income investors ‘appalled’.

Jessica Tasman-Jones is news editor at Portfolio Adviser and covers fund selection, asset allocation and portfolio construction for intermediaries, as well as industry news and regulation. Previously she has held roles covering the fund selection and financial advice industries at Fund Strategy and Money Marketing, and the family office industry at Campden Wealth. Before moving to the UK in 2012, she worked as reporter for Fairfax Media in New Zealand.
Timing of China business trip expected to leave Woodford Equity Income investors ‘appalled’.
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