ALLAN GRAY: The Olympics of investing: Striving for gold

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GUEST – Belinda Carbutt - Group Savings and Investments specialist at Allan Gray
With the 2024 Olympics officially underway, all eyes are on the dedicated athletes who have spent their lives chasing gold. Their stories of resilience, discipline and strategic thinking offer invaluable lessons not only for aspiring sports champions, but also for investors.
Just as athletes achieve greatness through perseverance and strategic planning, investors too can achieve investment success through discipline and commitment.
Belinda Carbutt, specialist in Group Savings and Investments, joins Kaya Biz to discuss the parallels between pursuing Olympic glory and the journey to financial independence.
30 Jul 2024 3PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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