Global finance, investment and academic experts share their wisdom on some of the big investing questions.
John Bogle explains why investors only receive about 30% of the total market return
How much do investors lose in charges and management fees?
Prof. Anthony Neuberger on how a small difference in charges can impact so heavily on returns
Small charges make a big difference to returns
How overperforming can quickly turn to underperforming when costs are taken into account
Why costs matter
How the overall costs of active investing can accumulate and impact on returns
The hidden costs of active investing
Why paying your fund manager more means you'll make less.
Why you don't get what you pay for
Rick Ferri on why the investment industry prefers the active approach
Why does the industry want active investing to be the norm?
William Bernstein on what stockbrokers do with your assets
Whose side is your stockbroker on?
Active investing costs more. So whatever you win, you lose in extra fees
Why you shouldn't pay an active investment manager
What are the 'costs' that fund management companies have to cover?
What are the costs of investing?
How charges can be one of the biggest causes, long term, of wealth destruction.
What impact do charges have?
Tim Hale on the rise in the cost of investing
The insidious effect of charges