Asset Management Explained: Beginner Guide with Ben Hayward (CEO of TwentyFour)
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Ever wondered what asset management actually means?
In this clip, we sit down with Ben Hayward, CEO and founding partner of TwentyFour Asset Management, to unpack the industry in a way that’s clear, practical, and easy to follow. From how investment funds are built to what fund managers actually do all day, Ben explains the difference between active and passive investing, breaks down different asset types like bonds and stocks, and shares why he chose a career in fixed income.
Perfect for students and early-career professionals curious about finance, this explanation is your front-row seat to understanding how big money gets managed.
Listen to the full conversation for more incredible insights from Ben on the industry, roles and career advice.
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