Sep 8, 2026 · 50 min · 10 segments
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we Grab A Coffee with the Managing Director of the Old Mutual Investment Group Zac Kisesi and speak to him about…
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Now, one of the things I always say, Simon, you know, Ugandans have suffered for a number of years because a number of Ponzi schemes that come, come and what they promise you is the highest return.

No one asks who are they, where they are based, do they have a board of directors.

If something happens, where do I run to? So the beauty about investing in a business that has a regulator is that it answers that question of where do I run to? And that's where Capital Markets Authority comes in.

For example, you can invest in shares that are traded, stocks traded on the Uganda Securities Exchange.

So we are not allowed to get your money and invest in investments which we assume will do well.

So that gives you confidence that, Simon, you can focus on your core business, you can focus on your podcast, you can focus on doing your business, but you know that there are professionals behind the scenes whose 9 to 5 is to follow the markets, invest your money prudently, and in the event that we mismanage your investment, there's a regulator who whips us into shape.

Now, one of the things I always say, Simon, you know, Ugandans have suffered for a number of years because a number of Ponzi schemes that come, come and what they promise you is the highest return.

No one asks who are they, where they are based, do they have a board of directors.

If something happens, where do I run to? So the beauty about investing in a business that has a regulator is that it answers that question of where do I run to? And that's where Capital Markets Authority comes in.

For example, you can invest in shares that are traded, stocks traded on the Uganda Securities Exchange.

So we are not allowed to get your money and invest in investments which we assume will do well.

So that gives you confidence that, Simon, you can focus on your core business, you can focus on your podcast, you can focus on doing your business, but you know that there are professionals behind the scenes whose 9 to 5 is to follow the markets, invest your money prudently, and in the event that we mismanage your investment, there's a regulator who whips us into shape.
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