
Future Thinking S2 Ep.10: Do fund managers really fear performance coaching?
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Chess players. Professional sportsmen. Opera singers. All of these disciplines require ongoing training and coaching, so why should the world of fund management be any different?
One person trying to bridge this gap is Josh Jacobson, chief operating officer for equities at UK boutique Cheyne Capital. Jacobson has zeroed in on efforts to try and give his fund managers an edge by reviewing, assessing and attempting to improve their performance.
With more data available than ever before, how do you target the right areas for improvement? In this episode of Future Thinking, Jacobson draws on sporting examples and also experiences from across his career to look at the opportunities – and potential challenges – here.
One person trying to bridge this gap is Josh Jacobson, chief operating officer for equities at UK boutique Cheyne Capital. Jacobson has zeroed in on efforts to try and give his fund managers an edge by reviewing, assessing and attempting to improve their performance.
With more data available than ever before, how do you target the right areas for improvement? In this episode of Future Thinking, Jacobson draws on sporting examples and also experiences from across his career to look at the opportunities – and potential challenges – here.