Begin by dipping your toes in the market and don t follow the hype or what s trending on social media – Isabella Mnisi, sector head of asset management and funds at Rand Merchant Bank.
Rating and earnings are the two most important things at the simplest level in evaluating a company – Brian Thomas, director and portfolio manager at Laurium Capital.
‘With long-only you have a blunt hammer in your toolbox … whereas in a hedge fund, you have a whole array of tools’ – Jonathan du Toit, Oyster Catcher founder and CEO.