March 2022
Fidelity fund pioneer Edward Johnson III dies
Edward “Ned” Johnson III, who revolutionised the money-management industry by promoting mutual funds for retirement plans and money market checking accounts while head of Fidelity Investments, has died.
- Sree Vidya Bhaktavatsalam and John Gittelsohn
December 2021
All-in on passive investing? You’re losing out, says Peter Lynch
‘Our active guys have beat the market for 10, 20, 30 years, and I think they’ll keep on doing it,’ says former Fidelity Magellan fund manager.
- Tom Moroney and Joe Shortsleeve
July 2021
Joseph Lai’s Ox Capital is centuries in the making
The emerging markets manager’s new venture is the result of a lifetime of investment learning for the ex-Platinum fundie, elevating hard work and humility.
- Vesna Poljak
June 2021
Why Cathie Wood is standing by her bet on bitcoin and Tesla
Her flagship fund ARK, which had a dramatic breakout during the pandemic, is way off its peak. But for the superstar portfolio manager, there’s always five years from now.
- Ben Steverman, Annie Massa and Claire Ballentine
January 2020
Gold's attraction is a double-edged sword
The Iran-US flare-up saw investors pile into gold as a safe haven that topped $US1600 an ounce. But which way the gold price heads in 2020 remains up for debate.
- Tom Richardson