More than six years have passed since Stephen Yiu set up investment house Blue Whale Capital with backing from Peter Hargreaves, his former employer at investment platform Hargreaves Lansdown, and now the company's chairman. Although it hasn't been the easiest of journeys what with lockdowns and soaring inflation, the company's flagship investment fund which Yiu runs – Blue Whale Growth – has been a big success. 'A lot of people invested in 2021 when we were doing well,' says Yiu, whose only personal investments are in Blue Whale Growth. The fund, set up to deliver capital growth rather than income, invests in 29 listed companies across the globe. 'The company's focus must be on delivering returns for fund investors.

Source: Daily Mail January 21, 2024 13:13 UTC