S4E4: Edward Lees | Invest In Your Own Ideas

About This Episode:

In this week’s podcast, we invest our time talking with seasoned financial and investment professional, sustainable hedge fund manager, Edward Lees. According to the Financial Times Edward’s fund was the #1 sustainable equity fund globally in 2020 and then #2 equity fund across all categories globally.

Edward’s focus is on sustainability and environmental social governance – which combine his personal and professional interests. We learn some tips for investing and although we do not have an inside track to the future of the markets, we hear about trends both long term and short term.

Edward’s versatile background from working with his hands, to studying neuroscience to working in investment banking, influences and shapes his perspective and approach to business.

Edward’s extensive travels from Hawaii to China and everywhere in between have exposed him to the different thoughts and beliefs of people across the world. As an American living in London, worldly is an understatement.

Fun, calm, interesting and interested, Geoffrey is honored to call Edward his financial advisor and one of his closest friends.