Becoming an entrepreneur in investment management

THE decision to embark on an entrepreneurial journey, especially in the hyper-competitive investment management industry, can be an overwhelming one. It is almost impossible to make all the right choices when starting your own investment management firm. But while such perfection is something we should strive for, we need to recognise that we may never truly achieve it.

Smart people learn from their mistakes. But you can also do what most wise people do, and learn from the mistakes of others.

Our experience in facilitating the successful launches of investment management firms, among other companies, affords us some perspective on these very lessons. We hope the framework we outline empowers you with the clarity and confidence you need to move forward.