Peter ElstonDec 1, 20214 minInvestingNo Such Thing as a Free LunchIn my Last Word column in May this year I wrote about investment fund blow-ups, with a focus on the debacle of Allianz’s Structured Alpha...
Peter ElstonJun 1, 20213 minInvestingMessage from The Oracle‘Investing in the future, not the past’ is the theme for this month’s magazine and sounds eminently sensible. Obvious even. Surely it...
Peter ElstonNov 1, 20174 minInvestingKeeping it Simple – How to Add Value Effectively Through Tactical Asset AllocationTake a look at the equity weight over time of some multi-asset funds and you’d have thought that the manager was at best flipping coins...
Peter ElstonOct 1, 20176 minInvestingFive Points about Active Management in the Multi-Asset SpaceI was presenting a slide deck entitled ‘The Art and Science of Multi-Asset Investing’ at five venues across the country recently, as part...
Peter ElstonJun 1, 20175 minInvestingComplexity Versus SimplicityI am an advocate of the principle of ‘keeping it simple’. The three funds that my team at Seneca and I manage are all multi-asset,...
Peter ElstonMar 1, 20176 minInvestingFund Objectives and the Search for Harmony From Seneca Investment Managers' public marketing material. Seneca is now part of Momentum Global Investment Management. We think that...
Peter ElstonFeb 1, 20146 minFor BeginnersThe Seven Deadly Sins of Multi-Asset InvestingInvesting is an activity that’s rife with opportunity to fall into bad habits, be led astray or make decisions for the wrong reasons....
Peter ElstonOct 1, 20135 minQE: an Addiction that is Proving Impossible to Break?Austrian-born restaurateur Wolfgang Puck was an unusual but highly entertaining speaker at an investment conference I attended recently....
Peter ElstonSep 1, 20137 minFor BeginnersIntelligent InvestingIntelligent investing is not necessarily easy, but that doesn’t mean it has to be complex. There are significant returns to be made if...