Peter Spiller: The Richard Hunter Interview
Capital Gearing’s manager on luck and opportunities amid uncertainty and why bitcoin is an ESG disaster.
23rd March 2021 08:56
by Richard Hunter from interactive investor
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Peter Spiller has been manager of the Capital Gearing (LSE:CGT) investment trust, one of our Super 60 choices, since 1982. After one of the more extraordinary 12 months of his 39-year tenure, he speaks to Richard about luck and opportunities amid uncertainty and why bitcoin is an ESG disaster.
Highlights
1:03 – the trust’s investment style and objectives
4:53 – asset allocation, breakdown of funds and equities
9:25 – Capital Gearing Trust’s top holdings
12:44 – the opportunities presented by the 2020 crash
15:47 – Peter’s outlook for the short to medium term
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