Jonas Daly, Bennelong’s Head of Distribution, sits down with Glen Finegan, Lead Portfolio Manager of Skerryvore Asset Management, to discuss investing in emerging markets, the importance of alignment with management teams and companies, and what’s in the portfolio right now.
- 0:44 - Why there is a cluster of successful asset management businesses in Edinburgh
- 1:55 - The philosophy behind setting up Skerryvore (and partnering with Bennelong)
- 4:38 - Looking under the hood of the Skerryvore team’s process and stock-picking
- 7:20 - … and how this relates to their view on investing in China tech
- 11:06 - The impact of Skerryvore’s non-negotiable focus on alignment
- 15:21 - How the portfolio currently looks, including stock examples
- 20:03 - Stock stories – Heineken and Colgate
The Skerryvore Global Emerging Markets All-Cap Equity Fund is open for investment via PDS and a number of platforms.
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