Access and Alignment
Access plays a crucial role in investment success, as highlighted by the importance of relationships and affiliations. When selecting a new manager, alignment in values and ethics is paramount, as the terms of agreements often favor the general partner. Ultimately, choosing a manager who will act with integrity during challenging times can make all the difference.In this clip
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Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry
Neal Triplett and Kim Lew – Issues of Management at Duke and Carnegie (Capital Allocators, EP.116)
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