Episodes

  • Fund Selectors #1 - Simon Evan-Cook, Fund Manager at Downing
    Jul 15 2024

    Can active managers truly have an edge? In this episode Lucy sits down with Simon Evan-Cook to discuss why they most certainly can.
    2 mins - Simon’s philosophy
    18 mins - Career risk
    23 mins - Simon’s funds
    30 mins - Blending styles
    34 mins - Process
    37 mins - Importance of understanding team dynamics
    41 mins - “Own your pigeon hole”
    45 mins - Fees
    52 mins - The book that changed the way Simon thinks
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    Simon is fund manager at Downing where he launched a new range of highly active funds - the VT Downing Fox Funds.
    He writes for Citywire, on medium.com and nevermindthesilverbullets.com.

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    59 mins