maximalist
/ˈmæksɪməlɪst/
Definition
A person or entity that advocates for, or is heavily invested in, the most extreme or complete version of a specific belief, strategy, or trend.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'maximus' (meaning 'greatest'), the term entered English as a political label for groups seeking the maximum possible demands. It evolved in modern usage to describe individuals or businesses that adopt an 'all-in' approach to a particular field or ideology.
In the news
In the article, the trust is described as having an 'AI maximalist' position because it heavily invested in the infrastructure required for artificial intelligence, betting that the technology would drive significant future growth. This strategic focus allowed the trust to outperform its benchmark by prioritizing the core drivers of the AI boom.
Polar Capital Technology doubles NAV as AI bets pay off
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