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Michael Covel's Trend Following

Ep. 1004: Andy Ho Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio

Michael Covel's Trend Following

Michael Covel

Investing, Business

4.6730 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

My guest today is Andy Ho, the chief investment officer of VinaCapital, a leading investment management company with over US$3 billion in assets under management, and head of the VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund, a London-listed investment trust with a unique multi-asset strategy that invests in both listed and private equities.

The topic is his book Crossing the Street: How to make a success of investing in Vietnam.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

  • Bullying
  • Economic Bullying
  • Entrepreneur Sources of Motivation
  • “Make Money”
  • Men and Women Entrepreneurs
  • Working with Government
  • Learning Languages

Jump in!

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I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.

To start? I’d like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/

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Hope you enjoy my never-ending podcast conversation!

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive.

0:10.9

Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings.

0:21.2

I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.

0:27.4

That's my passion.

0:33.5

Everyone knows on this podcast that I proudly speak about my time in Vietnam.

0:40.1

What a wild ride.

0:43.0

The first time that I ever stepped foot in Vietnam was 2013.

0:49.7

And I must say, given the history with America, I was a little bit concerned.

0:56.3

But at that point in time, there was something going on in my life.

0:59.2

And I was like, you know what?

1:00.2

I'm just going to Vietnam.

1:02.1

I'm going to land in Ho Chi Miz City.

1:04.1

I'm going.

1:05.8

The only place in my lifetime where I have been, where I knew nobody, I just showed up.

1:15.5

And I have to tell you, one of the best decisions I ever made.

1:21.7

Now, it would not be surprising that if I spend a little bit of time in Vietnam, somebody like me,

1:26.4

I end up meeting interesting people.

1:29.4

My guest today is Andy Ho. He's the chief investment officer of Vina Capital, a multi-billion

1:36.0

dollar fund. Andy has a fantastic personal story about leaving Vietnam early as a child and coming

1:43.9

back as an adult. He has a fantastic

1:47.1

perspective. He also has a great new book out that helps people to understand the investing

1:52.2

opportunities inside Vietnam. And I got to tell you, as crazy as it was for me just to come to

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