Reading/content links include an FT film on Citigroup and the “financial supermarket” experiment, Yvon Chouinard on the high stakes of low quality, the AFR covers stock picks from the Sohn Hearts & Minds 2023 conference, the WSJ takes us inside the quest for the next hit Lego set, Weijian Shan considers China’s growth prospects and, […]
Month: November 2023
Readings For The Week (12/11)
Reading/content links include Horizon Kinetics on contingency investing, a documentary exploring the impact of sand mining on the Mekong, Colin Smith on investing in Africa, BBC Travel on the Xiongnu empire, Hosking Partners with a closer look at the Chinese solar industry and a conversation with Reece Duca, the founder of IGSB. Horizon Kinetics: Q3 […]
Guy Keller: Outlook For Uranium
Tribeca’s Guy Keller revisits the uranium thesis and provides a good summary of recent market dynamics. Some of my notes are below (any mistakes in transcription are my own). They got to the nuclear theme by looking at decarbonisation. Started looking at that as a thematic that hit the world as well as the resource […]
Readings For The Week (3/11)
Reading/content links include Joe Walker’s conversation with Raghuram Rajan, Jim Grant on what persistently higher interest rates could mean for investors, Rest of World on China’s biggest gay dating app wanting to beat Grindr, Kerr Neilson’s market outlook and current portfolio positioning, the World Gold Council’s Q3 gold demand trends for Q3 2023 and Stephen […]
Robert Millner Interview (Livewire)
A short but interesting recent conversation with Robert Millner, the chairman of the ASX-listed Washington H. Soul Pattinson (WHSP). WHSP is a diversified investment company with a long and impressive track record; it is one of the oldest companies listed on the ASX. Millner is fairly well known in Australian corporate and investment circles, but […]