Georgina Godwin interviews Olaf Hein about his early life and education and the evolution of his career in the financial industry.
April 22, 2022

 

Olaf Hein is the CEO of Elbstein AG, a publicly traded German holding company. He talks to Georgina Godwin about his early life and education and the evolution of his career in the financial industry. Mr. Hein also shares some advice based on his decades-long stock market experience.

Here’s an interview by Smart Investor who interviewed Olaf Hein about real estate shares and interesting niches within the real estate market:
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Full transcript available here: aqfd.docsend.com/view/ub7ptyhqcumqpv63

Contents:

(00:00) Early Life and Education 
(04:33) The Years in America 
(09:03) From Rags to Riches 
(16:24) The Birth of Elbstein AG 
(19:59) The Essence of the Stock Market 
(23:58) A Reading List 
(28:09) Olaf Hein’s Guiding Principles in Business 

 

I’m a Zurich based investor. Since 1997, I’ve managed a privately offered investment fund known as the Aquamarine Fund.

I am also the author of a book titled The Education of a Value Investor, which was published in 2014.

As I wrote in my book, we are all a work in progress. This site documents my ongoing quest for “wealth, wisdom and enlightenment”.

I have created a /now page – inspired by Derek Sivers

I’m a Zurich based investor. Since 1997, I’ve managed a privately offered investment fund known as the Aquamarine Fund.

I am also the author of a book titled The Education of a Value Investor, which was published in 2014.

As I wrote in my book, we are all a work in progress. This site documents my ongoing quest for “wealth, wisdom and enlightenment”.

I have created a /now page – inspired by Derek Sivers