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AI poses existential threat to software, fund manager warns

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AI will send most software companies the way of print media in the 2000s, a top fund manager said. Software stocks have plunged in recent weeks following the release of AI tools that promise to automate tasks like writing documents and managing payrolls. Nick Evans, a Polar Capital fund manager, whose global tech fund beat 99% of peers in the last year, told Bloomberg that apart from infrastructure and cybersecurity, few software sectors will su…

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Debt-financed takeovers of software companies have long been popular with financial investors. Falling valuations therefore impact on the portfolios. But there is a glimmer of hope.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Selling software shares before the rest of the market worked for Nick Evans, manager at Polar Capital. His warning to those looking for bargains: most titles remain toxic and few companies will survive. Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Perfil broke the news in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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