Who wants to be a portfolio manager?

AF Advisors’ partner Jasper Haak published an article on Fondsnieuws about the specifics of the work of portfolio managers.

Every profession has its disadvantages. The job of a portfolio manager is no exception and it has a number of extraordinary characteristics. Jasper claims that managing investment portfolios is very stressful. Although portfolio managers invest their clients’ money, there is a constant responsibility to fulfill the objective of the fund.

“Managing investment portfolios is very stressful.“

Financial markets are rarely closed. Economic and social developments that have an impact on the markets never take a vacation and never sleep. Not everyone can deal with the constant stress. There are few professions that require continuous responsibility.

Read the full article here.