Asset manager errors demonstrate investment skill

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Mistakes made by asset managers are a better guide to individual investment skill than when managers outperform, Towers Watson says.

The pension scheme consultant said the ability to learn from past investment mistakes was the key psychological trait separating successful managers from failed ones. A passion for investing, se...

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