Absolute return is just a marketing term: Morningstar

Aug 28, 2011

Co-head of Australasian fund research Chris Douglas cautions investors amid the clamour for absolute return funds. Just look at the aftermath of Black Monday, he says.

Absolute return is just a marketing term: Morningstar

Global research firm Morningstar is urging caution among retail and institutional investors alike amid a revival of interest in absolute-return-style strategies to counterbalance market volatility.

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