Andrew Spence
Co-founder of Aspen, an MPS (model portfolio service) built to prioritise client outcomes and clear investment experiences; former fund researcher and investment lead with a background in engineering and experience designing evidence-informed investment solutions.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 56min
Active vs Passive investing: A Pointless Debate for Financial Planners?
Andrew Spence, co-founder of Aspen and former fund researcher with an engineering background, built a model portfolio service to prioritise client outcomes. He discusses why active vs passive is a false binary and the importance of asset allocation. He critiques risk profiling and evidence-based claims, weighs gold, Bitcoin and private equity, and explains building simple, client-first investment tech.
