Why is Fundsmith Equity still so popular?

01/02/2024 19 min
Why is Fundsmith Equity still so popular?

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Episode Synopsis

The start of the year sees the publication of the traditional letter from Terry Smith, manager of Fundsmith Equity - the biggest fund in the UK retail market and one of the most popular in the Asset Allocator database.Fundsmith remains popular despite its three years of underperformance and this week David Thorpe, Joseph Wilkins and Dave Baxter get together to discuss why.They also discuss the make-up of European equity funds including the rise of Novo Nordisk and the strong performance of the Italian stock market.The Asset Allocator Podcast is a weekly series aimed at discretionary fund managers, fund selectors and wealth managers, providing insight into the issues that drive investment decisions.The Asset Allocator Podcast discusses the big issues in UK fund selection and how wealth managers are positioning their portfolios. Sign up to the newsletter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.