“The UK suffered more due to a combination of exposure to sectors hit hardest by lockdowns (oil and gas majors, banks and insurance companies) and low dividend cover.”
Mr Lowcock added that although the pandemic was a “global crisis”, it had affected regions differently and demonstrated the importance of having a diversified approach to investing for income.
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