IW's 25th anniversary: Hold the front page! Former editors' reflections

Lawrence Gosling, founding editor Looking back after 25 years of Investment Week, I distinctly remember one senior person at a leading asset management company telling us we would be lucky to last six weeks. On that basis, we wouldn't have even made it until the end of the 1994/95 PEP season. That person is long retired from the industry and the company they worked for has prospered, while IW is still here and as strong as ever. Tim Weller and I had a simple idea - create a publication that recognised the importance of investment to the wider outcomes advisers and wealth manager...