FE Trustnet Select Event - UK Equity Income Question Title * 1. What is your go-to asset class for income in the current environment? UK equity income Overseas equity income Government bonds Investment grade corporate bonds High yield bonds Alternatives (including property) Question Title * 2. What is a minimum acceptable yield for a UK equity income fund? 4% 3.75% 3.5% 3.25% or lower Question Title * 3. What is your main priority when it comes to equity income funds? An attractive yield Dividend growth Large income pay-outs Capital preservation Capital growth with acceptable income Question Title * 4. Does the Investment Association need to change the criteria for the IA UK Equity Income sector from a yield of 10% above the FTSE All Share? Yes No Question Title * 5. Do retail investors have all the information they need to buy an income fund? Yes No Question Title * 6. Rather than just yield, what information should groups publish on equity income funds’ factsheets? Dividend history Overall portfolio dividend cover Capital performance Yield on its own is fine Question Title * 7. How concerned are you about the potential for dividend cuts within the UK equity market? Very concerned Concerned Neutral Relaxed I’m not bothered Question Title * 8. In the wake of the EU referendum and dividend cuts within the market, what have you been doing with your UK equity income exposure? I’ve been buying I’ve done nothing I’ve been selling Question Title * 9. Which area of the UK market offers the best income opportunities today? Large-caps Mid-caps Small-caps Done