Franklin Templeton’s Johnson Sees the End of Star Fund Managers

The video discusses the challenges of consistently beating the market and the decline of star fund managers, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in investment. It explores the role of ETFs as investment vehicles and the need for value demonstration. The video also addresses the lack of female star fund managers and efforts to increase gender diversity in the industry.

Why have star fund managers become less prominent in the investment industry?

• They were too expensive to maintain.

• They were not effective in managing funds.

• They were always supported by a large team.

• They were replaced by technology.

What is a key reason clients prefer a team approach in fund management?

• It reduces costs significantly.

• It ensures continuity and succession.

• It allows for more aggressive investment strategies.

• It simplifies decision-making processes.

What is the primary function of ETFs in the investment industry?

• To provide a platform for cryptocurrency trading.

• To serve as a vehicle for both active and passive investments.

• To guarantee high returns on investments.

• To eliminate the need for fund managers.

Why is it important to demonstrate value in investment strategies?

• To compete effectively with passive investment options.

• To justify higher management fees.

• To attract more investors to passive products.

• To comply with regulatory requirements.

What initiative is mentioned to increase female representation in fund management?

• Women in Business

• Female Fund Managers Association

• Girls Who Invest

• Women in Finance