Can Skandia's dream team deliver the goods?

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Skandia IM has put together an impressive fund manager dream team for its latest product but has yet...

Skandia IM has put together an impressive fund manager dream team for its latest product but has yet to provide enough detail for anyone to make an informed decision on whether it is a good investment idea. The latest fund, with 10 high-profile managers each picking 10 stocks, is a bold and imaginative marketing concept but that should not be taken as a guarantee of future success. As the World Cup gets under way, dream team mania is upon us with the media full of old pros' top lists of the best teams ever. But the past form for sporting dream teams is not that encouraging. The US basket...

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