Alex Farlow: Calculated risks
'Volatility Managed' sector reviewed
One year after it came into being, the IA's Volatility Managed sector now boasts more than 100 funds with over £25bn in assets. Alex Farlow takes a closer look at what it offers - and why
It was around this time last year - on 3 April 2017 to be precise - that the Investment Association (IA) launched its new Volatility Managed fund grouping. A response to the growing number of risk-focused...
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