In this episode of DFM Discussions, Head of Portfolio Management, Jacques de Kock sits down with Nick Balkin, CIO of Foord Asset Management, to explore the firm’s 44-year track record and the lessons learned along the way. From leadership transitions and fostering individual investment styles, to navigating geopolitical risks and uncovering opportunities in both South African and global markets, Nick shares candid insights on humility, adaptability, and building portfolios for the next decade.
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