Bill Ackman: You Get The Shareholders You Deserve

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During his recent interview with Jamie Heller at the WSJ D.Live Conference, Bill Ackman discussed a number of topics including why companies get the shareholders they deserve. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Ackman: You get the shareholders you deserve. If you have earnings guidance you’re going to have analysts … Read More

One Stock Superinvestors Are Buying Or Holding

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As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in investing gurus who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Jim Simons, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, … Read More

Building A Buffett-Style Money Machine

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During his recent interview on The Acquirers Podcast with Tobias, Dan Zwirn, CEO of Arena Investors LP discussed Building A Buffett-Style Money Machine. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Tobias: How do you think about Arena as a hedge fund? You wouldn’t necessarily define it that way, you think about it … Read More

One Stock Superinvestors Are Selling

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As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in superinvestors who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Jim Simons, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth … Read More

Modern Ben Graham Investing

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During his recent interview on The Acquirers Podcast with Tobias, Dan Zwirn, CEO of Arena Investors LP discussed Modern Ben Graham Investing. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Tobias: Arena operates businesses as well, so how do you characterize Arena as an investor? Dan: Well, we just characterize it as an … Read More

The Calendar Portfolio

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In their recent episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Taylor, Cassel, and Carlisle discussed The Calendar Portfolio. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: I have done a little bit of testing in that space, just because I’m interested in what happens if I just buy the list of … Read More

Ken Fisher’s Top 10 Holdings (Q1 2021)

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One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More

(Ep.113) The Acquirers Podcast: Dan Zwirn – Modern Graham, Deep Value Global Special Situations, Asset, And Credit Investments

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In this episode of The Acquirers Podcast, Tobias chats with Dan Zwirn, CEO of Arena Investors LP. During the interview Dan provided some great insights into: Modern Ben Graham Investing Building A Buffett Style Money Machine Deep Value Special Situations Investing Control-Oriented Debt And Equity Investments Bringing Your Own Weighing … Read More

Chuck Akre: Never Sell Good Businesses

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In his latest interview with WCDS: Wakefield Country Day School, Chuck Akre discusses his never sell strategy, and why investors can pay higher multiples for growth companies in a low interest rate environment. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Akre: Then we say, and our discipline is, we just don’t … Read More

Brian Bares: Uncover Great Investments Using Encore Performances And Razorblade Models

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There’s some great interviews in the latest edition of the Graham & Doddsville Newsletter which include Brian Bares, Sean Stannard-Stockton, and Dan Rasmussen. Bares founded Bares Capital Management and manages $5.6 billion across two concentrated, qualitatively oriented strategies: Mid/LargeCap and Small-Cap. During the interview he discussed how he uses pattern … Read More

Investing Lessons From Falconry

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In their recent episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Taylor, Cassel, and Carlisle discussed Investing Lessons From Falconry. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Jake: All right, so I came across, one of my friends told me about this idea that’s actually from falconry and it came originally, I … Read More

This Week’s Best Value Investing News, Research, Podcasts 5/7/2021

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Here’s a list of this week’s best investing news: Berkshire Hathaway 2021 Annual Meeting Insights (BVI) A History of Commodity Booms & Busts (Jamie Catherwood) Crazy New Ideas (Paul Graham) Berkshire Hathaway’s Stock Price Is Too Much for Computers (WSJ) The Limits of Investing Sanity (Collaborative Fund) Graham & Doddsville Newsletter Spring 2021 (Columbia) … Read More