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Stop blaming Brexit for poor active performance

Charles Younes

Charles Younes

We believe active UK equity managers focus too much on individual companies and their fundamentals, rather than trying to construct a portfolio in which risks are accurately assessed. Too much time on single names – and not enough on the overall portfolio shape!

A portfolio is not just the sum of the parts, and active UK equity managers paid for it in 2016.

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Charles Younes is research manager at FE