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.
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.
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.
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.
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.