Bernie Pichy's questions to Franco-Nevada Corp (FNV) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Bernie Pichy from Palisade Capital asked if the recent pattern of aggressive M&A, a focus on North America, and less interest in non-precious metals represented a strategic shift for the company.
Answer
President & CEO Paul Brink clarified that there has been no strategic shift. He reiterated the company's core strategy is to be the 'go-to gold stock' by adding quality gold assets throughout the cycle, while the diversification strategy remains opportunistic. He stated the recent deal mix is simply a function of market availability.