The Big Question: What asset would you buy today and why?

THE BIG QUESTION

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Fund managers tell Investment Week the assets they are choosing to invest in today's economic environment

Chris Murphy, Manager of the Aviva Investors UK Equity Income fund   BBA Aviation I am a long term follower of BBA Aviation, from the days when it – to put it delicately – was not as well run as it could have been! After the 2006 demerger and a change of management, it was clear to me that this was a value opportunity where the structural growth prospects had been missed by the rest of the market. Continually overlooked by analysts, BBA has gone on to prove itself to be a robust and financially disciplined company, which weathered the financial crisis without the need to raise add...

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