Rowan Dartington's Stephens: Don't follow passive herd treading 'statistically flawed path to mediocrity'

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In light of the FCA's Asset Management Market Study, Rowan Dartington's Guy Stephens revisits the eternal debate about the roles active and passive investments can play in ensuring end-investors receive value for money.

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