Skandia to hold Best Ideas conference

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Skandia will hold a Best Ideas funds conference in London this month for advisers as European fund launches.

The event, on 24 April, will include presentations on the management style of the funds, which each include the best stock picks of 10 managers. Fund managers Jonathan Asante of the Global Best Ideas fund, Colin McLean of the UK Strategic Best Ideas fund and Richard Plackett of the UK Strategic Best Ideas fund will attend. The funds have grown to more than £850m in size since the launch of the first one in June 2006. Rob Williams, sales and marketing director of Skandia Investment Group, says: "The simplicity of the Best Ideas concept has really driven the success of these funds. As ...

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