UK active funds that are holding their own against passives | opinion
It is worth noting that the fund’s lead manager Vivek Tanneeru has only been in the role since summer 2020 and therefore cannot lay claim to the full three years of outperformance. But the fact this fund has ticked the right boxes so consistently suggests a robust investment process that justifies its place in the list.
Europe has been facing significant challenges, but active funds fishing in its markets can still outperform significantly, as the inclusion of two portfolios from the region shows. However, one comes with a mixed record. SVM Continental Europe, another fund to feature in last year’s list, has fallen hard in the past 12 months, but posted enormous gains beforehand.