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36ONE’s Cy Jacobs on the genius of Hedge Funds for retail investors.

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When co-founding 36ONE almost two decades ago, top SA money manager Cy Jacobs used the opportunity to launch a long/short hedge fund. Initially only for big clients, this massive out performer was made available to retail investors six years ago. In this interview with Alec Hogg of BizNews, Jacobs explains how a classic hedge funds enjoy major risk and reward advantages over traditional unit trusts – and shares his latest perspectives on which parts of the investment markets are most likely to deliver superior returns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 Nov 2022 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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