Exploring the Asset Classes: Alternative Investments

Exploring the Asset Classes: Alternative Investments

GAIN Meets... · 2025-05-01

In this episode, we’re joined by Benoit Ramsay, Managing Director of Marketable Assets at University of Cambridge Investment Management (UCIM), for a deep dive into the world of alternative investments.

Benoit walks us through what alternative investments are, how they’ve evolved over time, and offers a clear introduction to hedge funds and the typical asset classes they invest in. Whether you're new to investing or curious about career paths in this area, this episode is a must-listen.

🎙️ Hosted by GAIN co-founder and trustee Rahul Moodgal.

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GAIN Meets...

Welcome to GAIN Meets...the new podcast from GAIN, a UK charity on a mission to empower and educate the next generation of investment professionals .

Join us as we explore the exciting world of investment management and introduce you to key investment concepts – no previous knowledge needed. In each episode, we sit down with industry experts to talk about a specific investment topic and take a quick tour of their career to date.  

So whether you're an aspiring student looking to pursue a career in finance, or a young professional looking to expand your knowledge, GAIN Meets is a fantastic way to learn about asset classes and investment strategies to sharpen your industry knowledge.

Perfect for exploring your options, or to give you an added edge when it comes to interviews. So  tune in and get ready to GAIN a new perspective on investment management careers.... 


For more information on our programmes, internships, events and resources visit  gainuk.org

The information contained in this Podcast is not intended to constitute, and should not be construed as investment advice.

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