past performance – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:56:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Time for more focus on qualitative characteristics when selecting managers https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/time-for-more-focus-on-qualitative-characteristics-when-selecting-managers/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/strategies/time-for-more-focus-on-qualitative-characteristics-when-selecting-managers/#respond Thu, 21 Mar 2019 05:29:33 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/time-for-more-focus-on-qualitative-characteristics-when-selecting-managers/ It’s no surprise that investors can’t rely on past performance when picking a manager for tomorrow, but it remains a key driver for many investment decisions, according to a new paper by Mercer. “Despite the ever-present health warning that ‘past performance is no guide to future performance,’ there are plenty of theories in behavioural finance […]

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