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Why balanced funds remain one of the most powerful ways to invest for retirement By Murray Anderson, Prescient Head of Retail September 2024

October 16, 2024

When it comes to savings and retirement planning in particular, balanced funds stand out for their simplicity, effectiveness, and ability to weather market storms. These versatile investment vehicles typically combine multiple asset classes in a single portfolio, with the lion’s share invested in equities and bonds. They offer retirees and investors still building their retirement savings a powerful tool to withstand market volatility through the diversity of a multi-asset portfolio, assisting individuals in achieving their financial goals over time.