Have all the opportunities in the FTSE 250 gone?

Chris St John Portfolio manager, AXA Framlington The FTSE 250 index is a dynamic index populated by many market leading, cash rich, domestic UK and globally exposed businesses, a number of which have genuine pricing power. These enduring features ensure that there is always opportunity. In general, FTSE 250 companies currently have very strong balance sheets, providing management teams with the flexibility to fund organic growth, increase dividends, buy back shares or make earnings enhancing acquisitions, all of which are supportive of increasing shareholder returns. Large...