BMO GAM FundWatch: Performance consistency improves but 'something doesn't add up'

BMO GAM FundWatch survey

Jayna Rana
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The number of funds consistently generating top-quartile returns over the last three years rose from 0.54% in Q4 2018 to 2.2% at the end of Q1 2019, marking a "return to normal levels" after heightened volatility at the end of 2018, according to new data from BMO GAM.

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