ANALYSE THIS: Prescient's Cheree Dyers
We analyse Cheree Dyers, CEO of Prescient Investment Management
If someone came to you tomorrow with R100m to invest in just one company, which would it be? Prescient Clean Energy and Infrastructure Fund. You generate consistent inflation-beating returns over the long term, while being socially responsible. It’s a win-win. What’s the wisest thing you could tell your 20-year-old self that you didn’t know when you started out? Always put yourself in a position to succeed and learn how to fail. It’s part of life. Which talent would you most like to have? Creativity (I’m a CA). With the avalanche of new technologies and ways of doing things, creativity is said to be the skill in most demand in the future. What was your first job? And what were you paid? I worked part-time in a bank to pay for my student loan (my dad asked the bank manager for the job when he applied for my loan). I think it was around R20 an hour. If you could fix one thing in SA today, what would it be? Get more people economically active and reduce unemployment. Build more schools...
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