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Chris Douglas

Chris Douglas

American football coach

Sep 25, 2026

7:08
So I know that what it takes to succeed as a professional in service-based industries and in our industry is – well, it takes a class of person, right? I mean you have to want to
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serve people.
7:23
When I think about my approach – This goes back years, and we're going to take a couple steps back here.
7:30
When I was 12 years old, I started caddying at a country club.
7:35
I had no background with golf.
7:38
I'd never played golf before.
7:40
But it was one of the best things that ever happened to me from a career perspective.

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17:35
cut it,
12:38
Now, again, you think about, you know, we've
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got NZ50, you know, we have more funds available for investors than we have companies in the share market now available.
12:48
So it tells you something, and that's great.
12:50
It gives you a very, of those, I think of the 177, you know, about a third of them, so more than 50, are global equity funds.
12:59
And they're global equity funds of a broad range of choice for investors, right? So you can get, you know, low cost, passive, broad access to global markets with one fund.
13:10
You can get, you know, a really interesting, more concentrated growth fund manager that, you know, holds like 15 companies.
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They hold things like Tesla, you know, some fast growing names, Meta and others.
18:20
Is it now a legitimate asset class?

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