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Ailsa Craig: “pharma used to have a worse reputation than tobacco”

Ailsa Craig: “pharma used to have a worse reputation than tobacco”

FromInvestors' Chronicle


Ailsa Craig: “pharma used to have a worse reputation than tobacco”

FromInvestors' Chronicle

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Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We’re all very grateful to the healthcare industry for the amazing work it has done to create vaccines and treatments to help fight the pandemic. But what is the investment outlook now for the companies in the biotech sector?In this interview, Ailsa Craig of the International Biotechnology Trust (IBT) shares what types of companies she looks to own, where she sees the value in the biotech industry currently and how the development of coronavirus treatments has impacted holdings in the fund. Ailsa was named co-lead manager of the trust last month, alongside Marek Poszepczynski, following the announcement of Dr Carl Harald Janson’s departure, manager of the trust since 2013.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Concerned with QE's effects on equity valuations? Looking for ideas for your Isa? Or just plain confused by the stock market? Each week, the Investors Chronicle picks apart the latest news for companies, markets and funds in our regular magazine podcasts. Subscribe for these, along with CEO interviews, company-specific shows and special in-depth discussions on big market themes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.