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Why Best of Breed? From 5 to 150 tells its own story - Nic Andrew

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After the well publicised performance travails at Piet Viljoen's RECM, its biggest public supporter Nedgroup Investments has been asked why the continued loyalty. Alec Hogg visited with the man who makes the ultimate decision to retain RECM, Nedgroup Investments chief Nic Andrew. Here's Nic's thoughts on the matter - and the spectacular overall results that have flowed from the its Best of Breed strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

4 Mar 2015 7PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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