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In his recent Caltech webinar, Charles Munger was asked, what are the traits of being a great investor? Here’s his response: Charlie: Obviously you have to know a lot. But partly it’s temperament. Partly it’s deferred gratification. You got to be willing to wait. Good investing requires a weird combination of patience and aggression … Read More

On his recent Caltech Webinar, Charles Munger provided some great insights into the lifespan of today’s high-tech companies. His belief is that while these companies will enjoy success for a little time, eventually they will get clobbered. Here’s an excerpt from the webinar: Munger: Over the long term the companies … Read More

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

Earlier this year at the Redlands Forum Charlie Munger spoke about a number of topics including what makes a great business for investment. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Q: I have a question. As you have acquired many companies, you and Warren together in your career, you’ve looked at … Read More

In a recent interview titled – Inner Conversations with the Titans, Charlie Munger, Stewart Resnick, and Dick Ridordan sat down with Dr Sabrina Kay to discuss life, wealth, and the future. During the interview Munger was asked how he makes successful investment decisions. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: Q. … Read More

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

During the recent Daily Journal annual meeting (2/12/2020), Charles Munger was asked about the impact that technology is having on traditional moats. Here’s the question and his response: Question: I have a question for you related to technology. There is this common sentiment that technology is both accelerating the pace … Read More

This week Charles Munger spoke at the Daily Journal Annual Meeting 2020. During the meeting Munger was asked a question from our very own Bill Brewster, co-host on the VALUE: After Hours Podcast with Tobias Carlisle, and Jake Taylor. Here’s Bill’s question: (50:37) Bill Brewster: Mr Munger, Bill Brewster here … Read More

During the 2003 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting, Munger and Buffett discussed the overarching problem with the money management industry, and why it’s impossible for most money managers to succeed. Here’s an excerpt from the meeting: CHARLIE MUNGER: Yeah. We have this simple, old-fashioned discipline, which Warren likens to Ted Williams … Read More

During the 2019 Daily Journal Annual Meeting Charlie Munger made some great admissions about his inability to successfully exit stock positions saying: “I don’t like even looking for exits. I’m looking for holds.” He was asked the question: Question: How do you think about downside protection and how do you know … Read More

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

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