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In conversation with Dave Foord

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In this episode, we catch up again with Dave Foord, Founder and CIO of Foord Asset Management. Dave comments on the upcoming 15 year anniversary of the Nedgroup Investments Stable Fund, the many landmines they have had to navigate since inception and how his early investment experience benefitted him in doing so. He also discusses how volatility creates opportunities to invest, the importance of skillful asset allocation, optimal diversification and stewardship in generating inflation beating returns while protecting investor’s capital.

21 Sep 2022 English South Africa Investing · Business News

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