Investing Lessons From Unintended Consequences

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During their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Hoffstein, Taylor, and Carlisle discussed Investing Lessons From Unintended Consequences. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Jake: So, we are going to be talking about the SS Eastland. And I changed my background as a little foreshadowing. But everybody knows … Read More

Value Is Not A Defensive Factor

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During their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Hoffstein, Taylor, and Carlisle discussed Value Is Not A Defensive Factor. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Corey: I think this is maybe one of the, I don’t want to say, fundamental problems some people fall into, but value did … Read More

Charles Munger: The Cost Cutting Phenomenon

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In Charles Munger’s famous speech at USC Business School in 1994 entitled A Lesson on Elementary Worldly Wisdom, he discussed the cost cutting phenomenon. Here’s an excerpt from the speech: Munger: In all cases, the people who sell the machinery—and, by and large, even the internal bureaucrats urging you to … 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

Timing Luck In Investment Strategies

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During their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Hoffstein, Taylor, and Carlisle discussed Timing Luck In Investment Strategies. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: One of the things I learned from you, Corey, that I was very grateful for was that the timing luck idea, which is … Read More

Bill Nygren: Growth In Passive Investing Creates Opportunities For Value Investors

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During his recent presentation at Natixis, Bill Nygren explained how the growth of passive investing and popularity of low-beta stocks have created attractive value opportunities for active, research-driven investors. Here’s an excerpt from the presentation: Nygren: In a market cycle like we’re in today, we’re dealing with more passive investors than … Read More

One Stock Superinvestors Are Buying

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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

Steven Romick: The Evolution Of A Value Investor

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During this interview with WealthTrack, Steven Romick discusses his evolution as a value investor. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Host: Steven, for the seventh edition of the investment classic Graham and Dodd Security Analysis, you were asked to write an introduction to a chapter about your evolution as a … Read More