John Hock, CFA
Founder & Chief Investment Officer
Joined 2000Mr. Hock is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Altrinsic Global Advisors. Prior to founding Altrinsic in 2000, Mr. Hock was Senior Vice President, portfolio manager, and member of the Investment Strategy Committee at Hansberger Global Investors. Before joining Hansberger in 1996, Mr. Hock was a vice president and senior analyst in the Global Securities Research and Economics Group at Merrill Lynch, where his analysis focused on overseas equities. He received a BS in Applied Economics from Cornell University and an MBA in Finance from New York University. Mr. Hock holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Featured Perspectives
01-26-2026
Global Equity Commentary | 4Q 2025
AI optimism, supportive fiscal and monetary policies, and resilient economic growth contributed to strong equity market performance in 2025. Full-year results, however, obscure a far more volatile path. Markets suffered steep declines leading up to “Liberation Day” in April before rallying sharply as tariff concerns eased and investor confidence returned.
01-26-2026
International Equity Commentary | 4Q 2025
AI optimism, supportive fiscal and monetary policies, and resilient economic growth contributed to strong equity market performance in 2025. Full-year results, however, obscure a far more volatile path. Markets suffered steep declines leading up to “Liberation Day” in April before rallying sharply as tariff concerns eased and investor confidence returned.
10-27-2025
International Equity Commentary | 3Q 2025
Recent media attention has highlighted the growing “circularity” within the AI ecosystem, as a small number of technology companies are simultaneously customers, investors, and vendors to each other. These interwoven financial arrangements have raised concerns about sustainability and systemic risk.
