ANALYSE THIS: Ashburton’s Isabella Mnisi
We analyse Isabella Mnisi co-head of private markets at Ashburton Investments
If someone came to you tomorrow with R100m to invest in just one company, which would it be? I would invest it in Shoprite and hope that over time the board progresses to better reflect the demographics of our country. Which talent would you most like to have? Being able to read people’s minds. I’m sure it would be both fascinating and daunting to know people’s thoughts. If you could fix one thing in SA today, what would it be? The quality of education. The ripple effects of a well-educated population will be far reaching and positive for this country and continent for centuries to come. What’s the best investment you’ve ever made? I had Lasik eye surgery. I did it more than 10 years ago and my eyes are still as good as new. On what occasion do you lie? When my son asks me questions that I have no answers for and he is not willing to accept "I don’t know" as an acceptable response. What’s your favourite song? "A Luta Continua" by Miriam Makeba. Until Black Coffee remixes it, it’s no...
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