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Interview with Bill Nygren

Sep 28, 2023
Bill Nygren, Chief Investment Officer at Harris Associates, discusses his career, the research process at Harris, stock pitching process, qualities of a good portfolio manager, his personal life, and lessons from his career.
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Quick takeaways

  • Effective communication skills are crucial in the investment industry.
  • The research process at Harris Associates involves qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Deep dives

Bill Niegren's Career at Harris Associates

Bill Niegren, partner, portfolio manager, and chief investment officer for the U.S. at Harris Associates, shares insights into his 40-year career at the firm. He discusses how he joined Harris Associates, his roles and responsibilities over the years, and the skillsets he developed along the way. Niegren emphasizes the importance of value investing, making decisions that go against popular opinion, and the significance of communication skills in the investment industry.

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