On April 12th and 13th Funds Society will host its fifth Investments & Golf Summit 2018. Sponsors include Janus Henderson Investors, RWC Partners, Thornburg Investment Management, Vontobel Asset Management, GAM Investments and AXA Investment Managers. The event will take place at the Blue Monster in Trump National Doral Club Golf, host of the prestigious PGA TOUR events for the past 55 years.
On April 12th, at the Investment day, sponsored also by Schroders Investment Management, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and MFS Investment Management, participants will be able to take the opportunity to discuss about Global Markets as well as the latest portfolio management strategies and investment ideas from top-performing Asset Managers from the nine sponsors, such as MFS Investment Management’s Gary C. Hampton.
Multi-Asset Investing
Gary C. Hampton, CFA, investment product specialist with MFS Investment Management will talk about how a to combine equity, bonds, and cash to meet client objectives. “Investors have frequently sold assets in markets about to rise and bought into markets about to fall, in effect allowing emotions to guide short-term decisions at the expense of longer-term investment performance. Combining stocks and bonds in a multi-asset portfolios offers investors diversification and the opportunity to achieve improved risk-adjusted performance.” He explains.
In his role at MFS, Hampton communicates investment policy, strategy and tactics, performs portfolio analysis and leads product development for several of the rm’s value and core equity strategies.
He joined MFS in 1996 and has held a number of roles during his tenure at the rm. He spent more than ten years in the rm’s retirement/DC plan division, working with plan sponsor clients on compliance and new business implementation projects. He joined the MFS Global Product team as an investment product analyst in 2007 and was appointed to his current role in 2013.
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