Active fund management

Suits rising rate environment

Challenges for the industry

Fee transparency 'not enough'

UK economy showing signs of distress

1.24% achieved consistent top-quartile returns over three years

S&P 500 up 16% in sterling terms

Burgeoning wealth of HNWs

Invested in THB US Opportunities UCITS fund

80% outperformed index

Active managers may feel their time to shine is coming, as FundCalibre MD Darius McDermott recently echoed the views of many market participants when he asked if we are reaching the "peak for passives".