Jam2Day wrote:
My concern is that RIT along with a growing number of investment houses appear to be wilting under PC pressure and gradually morphing into something that is seen as more acceptable. This concerns me. We don't want to get into the gender thing but it has been my experience that men and women each have their strengths and weaknesses. I suspect most of us are a little more interested in strategy, relative performance, management transparency and the basic ingredient that astute investing requires incisive thinking and nerves of steel. Let's hope Maggie fits the bill.
Nerves of Steel, Incisive Thinking and Astute Investing - With RIT Capital Partners?
Could I remind you that RIT Capital Partners has produced a total return of around 3% over the past 5 years, whereas a global ETF (Vanguard VEVE) has returned around 74%.
(current data from Hargreaves Lansdown)
Surely its a fresh input of intelligence that is required - whatever sex