‘I don’t believe in tech’: Stephen Yiu of Blue Whale Growth

The Blue Whale Growth fund concentrates on large cap companies across global stock markets. US tech has dominated global indices, investors’ minds and until recently, the fund. Dave Baxter talks to manager Stephen Yiu about his updated thoughts on the Magnificent Seven, Donald Trump’s impact on the AI play, overlooked sectors and more.This episode was recorded on 24 February.Timestamps00:29 DeepSeek 2:13 Identifying AI winners 5:36 Exiting Microsoft and US tech9:38 Turnover in the fund13:03 Evolution of the fund16:55 Valuations 20:10 European and Asian companies21:54 Trump and the trade war23:33 Areas to keep an eye on27:30 Compelling themes in the fund beyond AI32:09 Overlooked companies34:24 DanaherInvestors' Chronicle has supported private investors in the UK for over 160 years by highlighting rewarding investment opportunities. Investors' Chronicle is a service by the Financial Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.