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Fundsmith, an investment management firm based in London, has released its annual 2025 investor letter for its “Fundsmith Equity Fund.” A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The fund focuses on investing in equities globally. The T Class Accumulation shares where the firm invested returned 0.8% in 2025, compared to 12.8% for the MSCI World Index (‘Index’) in sterling with dividends reinvested. Since its inception, the fund has returned 1.7% p.a. more than the index. The fund attributed its underperformance during 2025 to index concentration, the growth of assets in Index...