In the first episode of season 2 of 'Investing for the Long Term' hosted by Judith McKenzie and Rosemary Banyard, the duo chats with Andy Brough, a prominent figure in the small and mid-cap investment space.

Andy shares his career journey, key lessons, and experiences in fund management, providing valuable advice for new and seasoned investors.

The discussion touches on the evolution of the investment landscape, the impact of private equity, and the importance of continuous learning and attention to detail in the field.

Timestamps:

00:29 Introducing Andy Brough

01:16 Judith and Rosemary's First Encounters with Andy

04:12 Andy's Career Journey

06:03 The Evolution of Fund Management

08:43 Insights on Accounting and Fund Management

11:56 Influential Figures and Mentors

16:09 The State of the UK Market

19:10 Reflections on Government Policies

24:04 Career Achievements and Advice

27:33 The Signature Red Shirt

29:22 Recommended Reads and Final Thoughts

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Links & Resources:

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Investors reading and watch list for the long-term investor: https://www.fundyourretirement.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Top-picks-for-a-long-term-investor.pdf

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Disclaimer: This presentation is for educational purposes only. All opinions and information are for demonstrational purposes and do not constitute investment advice. Trading and investing carries a high level of risk and are not right for everyone. If you need financial advice, consult with a regulated financial adviser in your country before making any decisions.