Number of funds delivering three-year top quartile returns sinks to record low in Q3

Third quarter in a row

Valeria Martinez
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The total number of funds consistently delivering top quartile returns over three years has hit a record low for the third quarter in a row, the latest Columbia Threadneedle Investments Multi-Manager FundWatch survey has revealed.

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