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10 investor behavioural biases to look out for
While business continuity plans may well have provided for a pandemic, who truly could have predicted the present Covid-19 pandemic and the effect it has had, including that on global investment markets?
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How Covid-19 will change PM pay priorities
Research by Stamford Associates indicates that absolute numbers will give way to job security and employee input.
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The Relevance of Psychology in the Selection and Monitoring of External Portfolio Managers
Dr. Adrian Furnham, Head of the Behavioural Psychology team at Stamford Associates, will discuss three areas of psychology relevant to Portfolio Manager appraisal and monitoring – Behavioural Economics and Behavioural Finance, Organisational Psychology, and Differential Psychology – and how to apply these in a practical manner. In today’s “working from home” environments, the effectiveness of these techniques will also be discussed.
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Rolls-Royce joins rush to cut dividends with 13 firms suspending or cancelling payouts worth £636m in just one day
Duncan Burden, of investment consultancy Stamford Associates, said: ‘It is almost certain that more and more companies will cut or suspend dividend payments over the coming months, as a direct reaction to the economic implications of Covid-19.’ Read the original story here
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Manager Selection: A new guide to the future
Past performance is an unreliable guide to future success. Might the corporate culture of asset managers offer better foresight? Read the original story here
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Questor: is this the world’s most thorough system of fund research?
Questor met the key members of this investment consultancy, Stamford Associates, recently and was highly impressed not only with the thoroughness of its process but with the fact that its methodology was unlike any other we had seen for selecting fund managers. Read the original story here
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Does your manager have the right mindset for persistence?
Professor Adrian Furnham does not understand why other companies do not look for behavioural tells in their managers. A balanced individual at the helm is required to turn a good idea into good returns, he tells Pensions Expert. Read the original story here
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Inside the investment process of Stamford Associates
In this interview with Rachel Pether, CEO & Co-Founder of Sovereign Wealth Ltd, Adrian and Steven discuss Stamford Associates’ differentiated approach, behavioral psychology, and how it’s been such a success for the business. Read the original story here
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The secret reports warning over Woodford’s small stocks record
Secret reports dating as far back as eight years ago raised the alarm over embattled fund manager Neil Woodford’s record of investing in unquoted and smaller companies, but financial advice giant St James’s Place (SJP) is keeping them under lock and key. Read the original story here
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How to lead like Jürgen Klopp
Asset management leaders can learn from the emotional displays of football managers such as Jürgen Klopp. Read the original story here
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St James’s Place defends Woodford’s record on its own funds
Read the original story here
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Asset managers: New fee models
The asset management industry still appears to be making supernormal profits, regardless of outcomes . But even those whose job is to recommend fund managers are declaring that the current position is unsustainable. Read the original story here
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How organisational psychology helps schemes select good managers
Behavioural psychology has been the subject of academic study for around 50 years, and has recently become the object of increased scrutiny within financial services as a source of insight into behaviour. Read the original story here
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UK in-house management: Is it better in-house?
In-house asset management can deliver cost savings, control and overall value benefits but for complex or short-term strategies external management may offer better value for money. Read the original story here
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News
10 investor behavioural biases to look out for
While business continuity plans may well have provided for a pandemic, who truly could have predicted the present Covid-19 pandemic and the effect it has had, including that on global investment markets?
-
News
How Covid-19 will change PM pay priorities
Research by Stamford Associates indicates that absolute numbers will give way to job security and employee input.
-
News
The Relevance of Psychology in the Selection and Monitoring of External Portfolio Managers
Dr. Adrian Furnham, Head of the Behavioural Psychology team at Stamford Associates, will discuss three areas of psychology relevant to Portfolio Manager appraisal and monitoring – Behavioural Economics and Behavioural Finance, Organisational Psychology, and Differential Psychology – and how to apply these in a practical manner. In today’s “working from home” environments, the effectiveness of these techniques will also be discussed.
-
News
Rolls-Royce joins rush to cut dividends with 13 firms suspending or cancelling payouts worth £636m in just one day
Duncan Burden, of investment consultancy Stamford Associates, said: ‘It is almost certain that more and more companies will cut or suspend dividend payments over the coming months, as a direct reaction to the economic implications of Covid-19.’ Read the original story here
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News
Manager Selection: A new guide to the future
Past performance is an unreliable guide to future success. Might the corporate culture of asset managers offer better foresight? Read the original story here
-
News
Questor: is this the world’s most thorough system of fund research?
Questor met the key members of this investment consultancy, Stamford Associates, recently and was highly impressed not only with the thoroughness of its process but with the fact that its methodology was unlike any other we had seen for selecting fund managers. Read the original story here
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News
Does your manager have the right mindset for persistence?
Professor Adrian Furnham does not understand why other companies do not look for behavioural tells in their managers. A balanced individual at the helm is required to turn a good idea into good returns, he tells Pensions Expert. Read the original story here
-
News
Inside the investment process of Stamford Associates
In this interview with Rachel Pether, CEO & Co-Founder of Sovereign Wealth Ltd, Adrian and Steven discuss Stamford Associates’ differentiated approach, behavioral psychology, and how it’s been such a success for the business. Read the original story here
-
News
The secret reports warning over Woodford’s small stocks record
Secret reports dating as far back as eight years ago raised the alarm over embattled fund manager Neil Woodford’s record of investing in unquoted and smaller companies, but financial advice giant St James’s Place (SJP) is keeping them under lock and key. Read the original story here
-
News
How to lead like Jürgen Klopp
Asset management leaders can learn from the emotional displays of football managers such as Jürgen Klopp. Read the original story here
-
News
St James’s Place defends Woodford’s record on its own funds
Read the original story here
-
News
Asset managers: New fee models
The asset management industry still appears to be making supernormal profits, regardless of outcomes . But even those whose job is to recommend fund managers are declaring that the current position is unsustainable. Read the original story here
-
News
How organisational psychology helps schemes select good managers
Behavioural psychology has been the subject of academic study for around 50 years, and has recently become the object of increased scrutiny within financial services as a source of insight into behaviour. Read the original story here
-
News
UK in-house management: Is it better in-house?
In-house asset management can deliver cost savings, control and overall value benefits but for complex or short-term strategies external management may offer better value for money. Read the original story here