Terry Smith, Anthony Srom and Richard Watts enter FE fundinfo's Hall of Fame

Rated as ‘Alpha Managers’ consistently for at least seven years

Lauren Mason
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Fundsmith’s Terry Smith, Fidelity’s Anthony Srom and Jupiter’s Richard Watts have joined FE fundinfo’s FE Alpha Manager Hall of Fame, which recognises managers that have been rated as ‘Alpha Managers’ consistently for at least seven years.

In order to gain an Alpha rating, managers are rated based on their risk-adjusted alpha, their outperformance in both bull and bear markets, and the consistency of their outperformance relative to their benchmarks. They are ranked based on their track records since 2000, and managers with a longer history of managing money are awarded an extra weighting to highlight the benefits of their experience, according to the firm. Record 72 fund managers awarded 'Alpha' status by FE fundinfo The FE Alpha Manager Hall of Fame now houses 51 managers in total, ten of which have remained on the li...

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