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Fantasy fund manager: conflict hits returns but there’s safety in space
See how our contestants’ portfolios have been hit by the conflict in Iran.
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Kepler Trust Intelligence
08 August 2025
AUGM’s portfolio of fintech businesses trades on a wide discount.
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