The asset allocator diary: Simon Evan-Cook
A week in the life of Simon Evan-Cook, fund manager of VT Downing Fox Funds
Downing
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Three quarters of advisers say client requests driving investment decisions
Just over half (52%) said they switch investments because of performance
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Analysis: Could Model Portfolio Services lose their crown to funds of funds?
Implementation issues and possible changes to CGT see more investors looking for alternative strategies
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Downing’s Evan-Cook: How advisers can tackle the dual threat from AI
The fund manager deals with the elephant in the room
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Sector in review: IA North America
Adam Lewis looks at whether investors should be placing their faith in US companies
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Downing’s Paget: A question of diversification
What does diversification mean during this period of mega-cap domination? Downing’s Alex Paget takes a look
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Rob Thorpe: What is behind the dominance of MPS?
Service has experienced rapid growth over recent years compared to its fund of funds and multi-asset fund peers
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Downing’s Paget: Flock towards global ‘titans’ will be seen as ‘collective hysteria’
Domination of mega caps has ‘never continued indefinitely’