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All managers try to be bullish on their portfolios so it is always worth investors asking whether ma...

All managers try to be bullish on their portfolios so it is always worth investors asking whether managers are backing the claims with their own money, not just that of unitholders. Those that do tend to be popular with intermediaries. Central to Artemis' message to investors is that its managers only invest in the market via the group's funds. Now BestInvest has produced a guide listing managers who invest in their own portfolios. The four highlighted by Best are all well-known: Jeremy Lang of Liontrust, Derek Stuart and John Dodd at Artemis and Stuart Sharp, manager of BWD UK Smaller Co...

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