Santa Claus rally pays off on Becket's PSigma fund

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PSigma Balanced Managed Fof head has negotiated the fund well through volatility

Tom Becket has just passed the first anniversary of managing the £6.5m PSigma Balanced Managed Funds of Funds. Over one year to 28 September, the fund is ranked 12 out of 140 in the IMA Balanced Managed sector, climbing 11.9% against an average 5.5% increase, according to Morningstar. What is your investment style? Our investment philosophy is to protect capital in rough times and grow our client’s wealth in benign conditions. I would define my approach as balanced, diversified, but also pretty cautious. What have been the key drivers of fund performance? It has been a sign...

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