Ayman Abouhend on the Awal Sefr podcast: how to build wealth
Ayman Abouhend, Chief Investment Officer of Significa Capital, was the guest on Awal Sefr, the Business بالعربي podcast on investment and capital markets, for a 54-minute episode on how to build wealth.
Ayman Abouhend, Chief Investment Officer of Significa Capital, was the guest on أول صفر (Awal Sefr, "The first zero"), a podcast from the YouTube channel Business بالعربي ("Business in Arabic"). The channel describes the show as a podcast specialised in investment and capital markets in Arabic. Its first season is sponsored by Azimut Investments Egypt.
The full episode, كيفية صناعة الثروة ("How to build wealth"), was published on 23 May 2026 and runs 54 minutes. By 28 October 2026 it had been watched more than 120,000 times.
The episode covers:
- the real difference between being rich and being wealthy;
- how an investor's mindset forms;
- whether gold is an investment or only a store of value;
- how inflation erodes money;
- planning finances for yourself and your family;
- what investment funds are, and how to start without much experience;
- the difference between equity funds, fixed-income funds and gold funds;
- how to start investing even if you are not a financial expert.
Watch the full episode on YouTube
The channel also published short clips from the episode (in Arabic):
- 23 May 2026: Why do some people lose their wealth even though they started with millions?
- 24 May 2026: Passing wealth on across generations
- 25 May 2026: The saving mindset versus growth
- 26 May 2026: The secret to changing the current generation's investment mindset
- 27 May 2026: Don't buy gold before you watch this!
- 28 May 2026: How can you tell how efficient an investment fund is in two minutes?
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Eighteen years in investment management, M&A and financial technology. A CFA Charterholder, he leads investment analysis, valuation and fund structuring across Significa's advisory and investment practices, and teaches valuation and fund structures in the CVC Builder curriculum. Concurrently Chief M&A and Growth Officer at AlternativeSoft in London; co-founder of MarkeScope, which developed the first stock-screening solution to incorporate risk measures. Treasurer of CFA Society Egypt; BSc Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Cairo University.