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Tom Naughton - There's money in mi goreng | Prusik Investment

Tom Naughton is Managing Partner and CIO at Prusik Investment and speak with Equity Mates ahead of his appearance at the Hearts and Minds conference. Tune in to hear his deep dive on two stocks - First Pacific (based in Hong Kong), and Nexus Select REIT (based in India).

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