17 January, 2022 10:52:00 | By Smithson

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09 December, 2021 | By Tom Sieber

Investors who backed Fundsmith’s investment trust Smithson at launch October 2018 have now doubled their money. Their faith in the Fundsmith investment process has been vindicated...

03 December, 2021 | By Emma Powell

Smithson was launched in 2018 by Fundsmith, the fund manager, to replicate the approach taken by its chief executive, the famed stockpicker Terry Smith, via his open-ended equity fund. The difference between Smithson and the Fundsmith trust is that it focuses on globally listed small and medium-sized companies, with a market cap of between £500 million and £15 billion at the time of initial investment.

02 September, 2021 | By Steven Frazer

Fundsmith is one of the most popular asset managers on the market, and with good reason. Its mantra of investing in high quality companies at a decent price and not constantly trading in and out of stocks has produced good performance...Smithson follows the same investment ethos, albeit backing smaller companies.

02 July, 2020 | By Terry Smith

I last wrote about the problems of so-called market timing in these pages in 2013 (Market timing: don’t try this at home). With the Covid-19 pandemic dominating the news and recent volatility on world stock markets, you may have heard a lot about market timing again...

30 April, 2020 | By Terry Smith

We now have a fully-fledged economic crisis caused by the reaction to the Covid-19 pandemic. What should you do about it in terms of investment? I would strongly advise avoiding the approach of many investment advisers or analysts...

03 January, 2019 | By Terry Smith

Tumult, turbulence and turmoil are just the words beginning with the letter T used by commentators to describe the behaviour of stock markets in October. I think it’s always good to look at the definition of the words we are being asked to accept. For example: turmoil, noun: a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty . synonyms: confusion, upheaval(s), turbulence, tumult, disorder.