Discovery joins up with Goldman Sachs to create new global investment fund

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Craig Sher, head of product and development at Discovery Invest, joined Alec Hogg to unpack Discovery's latest fund in partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management - the Global Megatrends Fund. The fund focuses on four main themes that are shaping the world - healthcare provision, technology, environment and sustainability, and Millennials. As Sher explains, these are the shares "that are primed for growth in the future." - Claire Badenhorst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
22 Jun 2021 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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