The secrets to successful active investing

The active vs passive investing debate rarely leaves the headlines, with the former constantly criticised; but could a lack of success be down to fund managers, rather than the approach? Experts at Nikko state that three foundational elements are likely to make active investing more successful: a strong team culture, effective investment process and firm philosophical approach. If a fund manager is embedded in these, the odds on them delivering are good, but not guaranteed. The importance of meeting potential managers and asking them the right questions cannot be understated either, as the right...