Sentences with phrase «fees active money managers»

Warren discussed the bet in this year's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. shareholders, explaining that the high fees active money managers charge create a headwind relative to low - cost passive alternatives.

Not exact matches

2017 Yale endowment report rebuts Warren Buffett's 2016 Berkshire Hathaway investor letter that «financial «elites»», including endowments, are better off investing in low fee index products and not «wasting» money on active managers» hefty fees.

Thus, active money managers have to start off with the recognition that they collectively can not beat the index and that their costs (transactions and management fees) will have to come out of the index returns.»

Neil Woodford — BBC Hardtalk 30 minute interview This Stephen Sackur BBC interview with London Value Investor Conference speaker Neil Woodford covers a variety of topics including the reasons for Neil's stunning success as a fund manager, the skill sets that he thinks are important for managers and entrepreneurs, his thoughts on the Eurozone; plus Neil also comments on the lack of value for money that the fund management industry is providing to clients because many funds are «taking fees for active management and returning passive yields».

2017 Yale endowment report rebuts Warren Buffett's 2016 Berkshire Hathaway investor letter that «financial «elites»», including endowments, are better off investing in low fee index products and not «wasting» money on active managers» hefty fees.

Add in growing attention to the typically higher fees such managers charge, and more investors are moving their money away from active funds to passive alternatives, with their lower fees and lower risk.

Perhaps surprisingly, even professional active money managers on the average do not do better than the market after their increased investment company management fees, greater brokerage costs, and higher trading taxes are considered.

Active trading, attempts to «time» market movements, inadequate diversification, the payment of high and unnecessary fees to managers and advisors, and the use of borrowed money can destroy the decent returns that a life - long owner of equities would otherwise enjoy.