These topics included the ‘cost versus value for money’ debate; the impact of geopolitical threats and how investors need to factor them into portfolio design not just watch them on the news; how to encourage genuine long-term investment, by fund managers and investors, even at the expense of daily liquidity; and how much risk managers are prepared to take to generate the inflation-plus returns needed.
PA Autumn Congress 2014
The simple aim behind Portfolio Adviser Autumn Congress, held at South Lodge Hotel in West Sussex, was to encourage a conversation between fund managers and fund buyers, to stimulate discussion between the two groups on the investment themes of the day.