Multi-asset

Meet the asset allocators: Rob Burdett, Columbia Threadneedle

‘Sometimes you need a sharp frost to bring on new growth.’ Rob Burdett, head of multi manager solutions at Columbia Threadneedle, channels his inner Peter Sellers in the latest Meet the Asset Allocators.

The Diversifiers: Barry Norris, VT Argonaut Absolute Return fund

In the first of a new series, Adam Lewis talks to Barry Norris, manager of the VT Argonaut Absolute Return fund about investing in uncorrelated to equities and bonds.

Meet the asset allocators: Amanda Sillars, Jupiter Independent Funds Team

Amanda Sillars, investment manager and ESG investment director in the Jupiter Independent Funds Team, discusses the future of 60/40 portfolios and the importance of ESG.

Meet the asset allocators: Fabiana Fedeli

Fabiana Fedeli, CIO of M&G’s equity, multi-asset and sustainability division, discusses diversification within 60/40 investment, moving beyond traditional asset classes and how to attract future talent.

Meet the asset allocators: Marcus Brookes

Marcus Brookes, chief investment officer at Quilter Investors, talks about the challenges facing 60/40 investing

Fund in Five: VT Downing Fox Funds

In this Fund in Five, we talk to Simon Evan-Cook, fund manager at Downing Investments, on the launch of the new VT Downing Fox fund range

Meet the asset allocators: Alec Cutler

Alec Cutler, director of Orbis Investments and manager of the Global Balanced Fund, tells Adam Lewis that 60/40 investing has recently become a victim of its own success

Interview with Caroline Shaw, Fidelity

Caroline Shaw, multi-asset portfolio manager at Fidelity International, tells Julian Marr why a recession in developed markets is coming

Meet the asset allocators: Simon Evan-Cook

In the latest in the series looking at the future of multi-asset, Adam Lewis talks to Simon Evan-Cook, fund manager at Downing Fund Managers, on the outlook for investing in the asset class

Meet the asset allocators: John Husselbee

In the second in the new series looking at the future of multi-asset, Adam Lewis talks to John Husselbee, head of multi-asset at Liontrust on the future of 60/40 investing

Interview with Toby Hayes, Trium Capital

Toby Hayes, lead manager of the Trium Alternative Growth Fund, argues many perceived traditional alternative asset classes remain highly correlated to equities

Meet the asset allocators

In the first of a new series looking at the future of multi asset, Adam Lewis talks to David Coombs, head of multi asset at Rathbones, on the challenges the industry is facing