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Foord Insights | Building Future-Proof Portfolios: Investing in Long-Term Innovation

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In this episode, Foord Singapore portfolio managers Brian Arcese and Ishreth Hassen dive deep into the evolving landscape of innovation. They explore what truly defines transformative technologies versus short-lived trends, and how investors can navigate this complex space. From AI to biotech, cloud computing, and digital finance, they discuss the real value created by innovation and how it drives long-term returns.
12 Jun 2025 English South Africa Investing · Management

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