M&G's Willcocks - It's active 'and' passive, not 'versus'

Value for money, not price, should be investors' greater focus

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M&G global head of retail sales Jonathan Willcocks discusses the different but complementary roles he believes active and passive funds will play in investment portfolios in the years ahead.

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