Investment Fund Manager

Background

An Investment Fund Manager looks after money that many people have invested together, aiming to grow it over time. They research different investments like stocks and bonds, decide what to buy and sell, and monitor how well their choices are performing. They work with teams of analysts and traders to make decisions that will help their investors earn good returns.

Similar Roles

Lessons to help you on this path

Certificate In Fundraising

Next Step Roles

Senior Fund Manager→Chief Investment Officer→Portfolio Director→Head of Investments

Publications

Financial TimesThe Economist

Books

A Random Walk Down Wall StreetThe Intelligent InvestorMarket Wizards

Movies

The Big ShortMargin Call

Key Figures

Warren BuffettRay DalioCathie WoodGeorge Soros

Classification

SIC Code0, 0The Standard Industry Code

Dewey Reference332.6, 658.15For looking up books in your local library

Synonyms

Portfolio ManagerAsset ManagerFund DirectorInvestment Portfolio Manager

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026

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