Invest Like… A Portfolio Manager: Kate Howitt Shares Her Best and Worst Investment Decisions
Description
"The dirty little secret of my career — that I can let out of the bag now that I'm retired — is that investing for me was just fun and interesting. I just love businesses. And I felt like, 'wow I can't believe they actually pay me to do this'".
Kate Howitt is an esteemed ex-Fidelity portfolio manager, and, even though she would have worked for free, that didn't stop her from making big profits.
Her fund beat the S&P ASX 200 Accumulation Index for 10 years, returning and average of 11.6% annually.
In this chat we cover:
- Investing lessons learnt from her prestigious career
- Investing books that influenced her
- Her best and worst investments, and why one is bouldering
- Housing in Atlanta
- Being comfortable with getting it wrong
- and treating finances like a cricket worm
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