The phrase "an active manager" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a manager who is engaged and involved in the day-to-day operations and decision-making processes of a team or organization.
Example: "As an active manager, she regularly meets with her team to discuss progress and address any challenges they may face."
Alternatives: "a hands-on manager" or "an involved manager".
"Once it became clear that tech valuations were insane," he said, "it became immensely easy to outperform if you simply asked yourself: Can I get value out of this stock over time?" Managers like Duncan Richardson of the Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Growth fund go a step further, contending that an active manager's ability to consider valuation is a crucial advantage.
"They always want to find an active manager who outperforms the market.
Of course, you may be able to find an active manager who beat the market and outperformed an index.
Goldman is still expected to rake in huge fees as an active manager on the Facebook IPO, although it will play second fiddle to Morgan Stanley.
City officials said yesterday that Mr. Safir's successor must be able to balance the demands of supervising 40,000 officers and navigating the department's relentless internal politics, all the while catering to the wishes of Mr. Giuliani, who has been an active manager of the police.
Often the index-tracking money is invested mainly in developed markets and the satellite money goes to areas such as emerging markets, where an active manager is more likely to be able to outperform the index.Consultants argue that in the past clients devoted too much of their "risk budget" to equities, in the belief that they would beat bonds over time (the so-called equity-risk premium).
Whereas average investors think of the funds as a cheap way to invest in an index, active managers are using them to take positions just the same as any active manager.
But a good active manager in a low-expense fund is a wondrous thing, and I can name several who manage major portions of my own and my clients' net worth.
"A savvy active manager can make a difference," said Mr. Roseen.
Investors who have placed their money with a big active manager often do not bother to move it.
If a highly active manager beats the index, it will stay in business; if it underperforms, it will fold.
