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How to separate fund manager luck from skill

15th June 2023 09:07

by the interactive investor team from interactive investor

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Are fund managers skilled investors, or is it all down to luck? This week, Kyle is joined by Simon Evan-Cook, of Downing Fund Managers, whose day job involves understanding that exact question. He reveals how he identifies - and separates - the two, and explains the main qualities he looks for in fund managers to help him assess genuine skill in a crowded market.

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