ANALYSE THIS: PSG’s Dirk Jooste
We analyse assistant fund manager at PSG Asset Management Dirk Jooste
If someone came to you tomorrow with R100m to invest in just one company, which would it be? As a single investment, I would choose Brookfield Asset Management, a global and well-diversified real asset manager. It has strong and aligned stewardship in place and the potential to compound for many years. Which talent would you most like to have? I’m an enthusiastic guitar player but have always found my singing talents a bit lacking. What was your first job? For pocket money during high school I would do the odd wood-sanding job at a family friend’s antique furniture restoration shop. What’s the best investment you’ve ever made? I was quite lucky with an investment in Naspers shortly after joining the industry in 2006. If you found a lottery ticket tomorrow that had won $100m, what would you do with it? Pay off my debts and allocate the rest to foundations that further education. What’s your favourite song? There are quite a few but Weezer’s Say It Ain’t So stands out as a song I’ve n...
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