Information overload? How the fund industry has changed since 1995

The changing face of investment over 20 years

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From the use of passive strategies, to an increase in correlations and a new focus on ‘short-termism', Annabelle Williams analyses how the industry and markets have developed over the 20 years since IW launched.

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