Investment Research
Nicholas Franchot
Managing Director,
Absolute Return & Credit
Nick Franchot is a Managing Director at Hall Capital Partners LLC, where he leads the firm’s Absolute Return and Credit group. Mr. Franchot is also responsible for the firm’s Opportunity Zone investments, and he is a member of the firm’s Investment Committee and Investment Review Committee.
Mr. Franchot joined the firm in 2017. Prior to joining Hall Capital Partners, Mr. Franchot worked at Passport Capital, a global investment firm that utilizes macro and equity long-short strategies. At Passport Capital, Mr. Franchot was a Senior Investment Analyst, who led the firm’s investments in financial services companies and helped develop the firm’s macro outlook. Prior to Passport Capital, Mr. Franchot served at the US Treasury Department as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of Capital Markets and developed policy related to financial institutions and capital markets.
Volunteer work:
National Wildlife Federation, Board of Directors (Special Advisor)
Phillips Academy Andover, Development Board
Education:
Stanford Graduate School of Business, M.B.A.
Yale University, B.A. in Political Science
What attracted you to HCP?
The dedication to thinking long-term with our investing.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Reading nonfiction
Little known fact(s) about me:
I played a lot of soccer growing up, including with professional youth teams in Italy and Spain (AC Milan and Real Sociedad).
Ask me about:
Being new to fatherhood: my wife and I recently welcomed our first child into the world
Economic policy
Nick Franchot is a Managing Director at Hall Capital Partners LLC, where he leads the firm’s Absolute Return and Credit group. Mr. Franchot is also responsible for the firm’s Opportunity Zone investments, and he is a member of the firm’s Investment Committee and Investment Review Committee.
Mr. Franchot joined the firm in 2017. Prior to joining Hall Capital Partners, Mr. Franchot worked at Passport Capital, a global investment firm that utilizes macro and equity long-short strategies. At Passport Capital, Mr. Franchot was a Senior Investment Analyst, who led the firm’s investments in financial services companies and helped develop the firm’s macro outlook. Prior to Passport Capital, Mr. Franchot served at the US Treasury Department as a Senior Policy Advisor in the Office of Capital Markets and developed policy related to financial institutions and capital markets.
Volunteer work:
National Wildlife Federation, Board of Directors (Special Advisor)
Phillips Academy Andover, Development Board
Education:
Stanford Graduate School of Business, M.B.A.
Yale University, B.A. in Political Science
What attracted you to HCP?
The dedication to thinking long-term with our investing.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Reading nonfiction
Little known fact(s) about me:
I played a lot of soccer growing up, including with professional youth teams in Italy and Spain (AC Milan and Real Sociedad).
Ask me about:
Being new to fatherhood: my wife and I recently welcomed our first child into the world
Economic policy