Managing 'emotional returns' key to staying on track in investments

How you implement diversification can have an impact on how your investment returns affect you

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Early this year, our investment committee members went on the road to present our 2019 outlook to our clients across Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Europe, as we do every year.

One of the key messages that we have constantly communicated over the years is the importance of diversification. While we get the sense that some of our investors have been heeding this message, it is also clear that some have yet to be convinced.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on May 05, 2019, with the headline Managing 'emotional returns' key to staying on track in investments. Subscribe