We analyse Ringetani Ndlovu, investment analyst at Futuregrowth. If someone came to you tomorrow with R100m to invest in just one company, which would it be? I don’t think I could bring myself to park R100m in a single company. Diversity is one of the best risk-mitigation tools. My inclination would be to invest in a diversified fund holding a variety of developmental infrastructure assets — for example, education, health care, transport and energy. These kinds of assets can provide risk-adjusted returns while improving the world we live in. Which talent would you most like to have? A photographic memory. The ability to recall large amounts of information buried somewhere in memory would be useful in my professional life. The downside would be the inability to forget any cringeworthy embarrassing moments! What was your first job? My first job out of university was my articles at KPMG. What’s your biggest regret? Being a bit too risk-averse and overly conservative. I’ve since realise...
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