{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/93cf156f-10d0-452d-ad3f-0d9e0e43d1e6/64a43be52b7b79001188ee1c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Simon Evan-Cook on his return to multi-asset","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9b44642e85601ee98576f/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Last week Simon Evan-Cook made his formal return to the multi-asset sector by launched the Downing Fox model portfolios.</p><p>Evan-Cook came to prominence as a senior member of Premier Miton's multi-asset team, which he was a member of for 14 years before leaving in 2021.</p><p>As he launches his new multi-asset proposition, Evan-Cook joins David Thorpe and Dave Baxter to discuss what he's trying to do differently with the Downing Fox range of portfolios.</p><p>They discuss why he prefers to invest in smaller funds, why it's a good thing for DFMs to use global equity funds and the unique approach he is taking to portfolio construction.</p><p>The Asset Allocator Podcast is a fortnightly series aimed at discretionary fund managers, fund selectors and wealth managers, providing insight into the issues that drive investment decisions.</p>","author_name":"Asset Allocator"}