'You need a concept of total return' - Liontrust, Multi-Asset Group of the Year

Asset management may not have the most obvious crossover with being a pilot or a surgeon but, in general, most investors would probably prefer they took a similar attitude to risk. That means thinking about what could go wrong, rather than optimistically believing that everything will go well.   This, in essence, is the philosophy of the Liontrust multi-asset team. It believes in ‘winning by not losing'. "[We are] always thinking about the potential downside before we think about the upside", says John Husselbee, head of the team. For Husselbee that means returning to the first pri...