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Unpacking Wealth Creation S1 Ep2: Which is the best asset class for you?

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Navigating the world of investing and determining which asset class is best for you could be a daunting task. In this second episode, we talk about how to get the basics right. Kate Stannard, a Relationship manager and Paul McKeaveney, an Investment Manager from Investec Wealth & Investment unpack the building blocks of a successful investment portfolio. They answer the age old question “Is cash really king” and touch on alternative asset classes you can invest in, such as bonds, equities and tangible assets like property.
6 Sep 2021 English South Africa Business · Investing

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