Simon Hallett: What Football Can Teach Investors About Franchise Value and People Management

Our guest today is Simon Hallett. He is the co-chief investment officer at Harding Loevner, an investment boutique that manages more than $70 billion for individuals and institutions. Harding Loevner's specialty is global-equity investing, which it offers through its flagship International Equity and Emerging Markets strategies. In his role as co-CIO, Hallett oversees research and decision-making for the firm. Prior to joining Harding Loevner in 1991, Hallett was stationed in Hong Kong, where he did research and portfolio management stints at Kleinwort Benson and Jardine Fleming Investment Management. He's a graduate of Oxford University and a CFA charterholder. In addition to these duties, Hallett is also the chairman and majority owner of the Plymouth Argyle Football Club in Plymouth, England. Background Bio Harding Loevner Plymouth Argyle Football Club Behavioral Finance and Decision-Making " Taking the Emotion out of Investment Decisions ," by Barry Ritholtz, Bloomberg, Aug. 4, 2020. " Simon Hallett: Original Thought Is Overrated, Good Decisions Matter More ," by Alex Steger, Citywire, Sept. 11, 2020. Prospect Theory definition Michael Maubboussin Strategies Harding Loevner strategies Harding Loevner Emerging Markets Harding Loevner International Equity Harding Loevner Global Equity Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.