Episode 10: Sophocles Sophocleous | Investing Lessons from a Career Across Asset Classes & Markets

 

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My guest today is Sophocles Sophocleous

He was born in Canada and raised in Cyprus, he is a Fulbright scholar and CFA Charterholder with multi-year experience in developed and emerging markets in both equities and debt. Currently, he works as an investment advisor to an activist Swiss investor Veraison Capital. During his career, he has managed individual and institutional equity client portfolios and worked for a London-based emerging market high-yield debt fund. On an annual basis, he organizes a by-invitation Cyprus Value Investor Conference that he co-founded in 2016. Also, on a part-time basis, he teaches a CFA Level 1 course and a master's course that he designed.

We talked about:

1) His experience investing across stocks and bonds and developed and emerging markets.

2) Founding and running an international investor conference.

3) Looking for a dream investment.

4) Selling policy for stocks and bonds, similarities and differences.

5) Living through a banking crisis.

6) Cyprus Value Investor Conference


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