Here’s a finely produced UK documentary on indexed investing. It may have been funded by a financial service firm, but it’s impressive. (Or watch eight shorter parts below.) Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See This remarkable 54 minute film featuring some of the world’s top economists …
Daily Archive: December 16, 2012
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 1 – The Outperformance Myth
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See: The Outperformance Myth Part 1 of 8 (7:15) Part one of the eight part documentary, Passive Investing: The Evidence, describes how the £4 trillion invested by UK fund managers more often than not produces a below-average return and fails to match, …
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 2 – The Cost of Investing
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See The Cost of Investing Part 2 of 8 (6:18) How expensive is active investing? Rising fund management charges, many of which are hidden, have a massive effect on the returns investors receive. For putting up 100% of the capital and 100% …
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 3 – A Better Alternative
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See A Better Alternative Part 3 of 8 (8:05) Passive investing costs less, but produces a higher than average return after costs in the long term. Here’s how it works.
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 4 – Ultimate Diversification
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See Ultimate Diversification Part 4 of 8 (8:44) Passive investing aims to ‘capture the market’ and diversification is key to achieving this. Avoiding ‘putting all your eggs in one basket’ by investing in a low cost, widely diversified passive portfolio allows you …
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 5 – A Healthier Way to Invest
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See A Healthier Way to Invest Part 5 of 8 (7:04) Money is the single biggest cause of stress in the Western world; today, spending and investing wisely has never been more important for our wealth AND health. The rational, emotion-free and …
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 6 – Hooked On Active
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See Hooked On Active Part 6 of 8 (6:02) If passive investing is such a no-brainer, why is the active alternative still so popular? The answers lie in the fund management industry itself. The passive approach is great for the individual investor, …
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Passive Investing, The Evidence… Part 7 – The Tide Is Turning
Passive Investing, The Evidence the Fund Management Industry Would Prefer You Not to See The Tide Is Turning Part 7 of 8 (6:48) Passive Investing is becoming more popular in the US and the evidence is that it’s beginning to take off in the UK. With investment costs higher here than almost anywhere else in …
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