Alex Farlow: Real assets and their role in multi-asset portfolios
Many considerations
Real assets are becoming more popular in multi-asset funds and so, here, Alex Farlow discusses their advantages and disadvantages, as well as misconceptions and their role in portfolios...
A key attraction of multi-asset solutions is the potential diversification benefits they can offer. By investing in a portfolio with exposure to a range of securities across equity and fixed income markets,...
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