APG Asset Management's Asia CEO Thijs Aaten talks about the childhood influences shaping his work ethic, the importance of collaboration -- and busts the myth of the 'all-powerful executive'.
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We showcase the Asia CEO of APG Asset Management and AsianInvestor Editorial Advisory Board member. In this feature, Aaten shares his straight-talking investment philosophy, his interest in photography and the two Nobel laureates he would like to grill over lunch.
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