Me & My Money: Steady temperament critical for investment, says asset management exec

Mr Omar Slim, senior vice-president and a portfolio manager at PineBridge Investments. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH
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SINGAPORE - All investors have their weak points and often think they are smarter than they actually are so a steady temperament is critical when putting your money on the line, says asset management executive Omar Slim.

"We often can be emotional, greedy, hasty, scared or deceived. That's all normal," he says.

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