The Coral Capital podcast recently hosted an interesting conversation with Jonathan Shih, the founder of Keyrock Capital Management. His firm is an active investor in Japan across public and private markets. He discusses Japan’s overlooked growth potential and how this came to be a key area of focus for the firm, some considerations for private […]
Category: Investor Profiles
Steve Diggle (The David Lin Report)
An interesting recent interview with Steve Diggle on The David Lin Report. He is the founder of Vulpes Investment Management, which is currently raising a new fund to bet on increased volatility in the financial markets. He discusses his “Big Short” trade in 2008, the current setup in markets and why he sees a more […]
David Capobianco (Cool Vector)
A short but interesting interview with David Capobianco, the managing partner of Five Point Energy. He discusses the business model of LandBridge, a publicly traded affiliate of Five Point Energy, which owns >270k surface acres of land in the Permian Basin in West Texas. He also talks about the re-rating opportunity given the particular suitability […]
Will Thorndike (RV Capital Annual Gathering)
Will Thorndike, a private investor and author of “The Outsiders,” was recently interviewed by Rob Vinall at the RV Capital 2025 Annual Gathering. He talked about his career path, some of the key concepts and insights from the book, his appreciation for how they can also be applied to more cyclical businesses and signals for […]
Vineet Mitera, WFM Asia (Brown Advisory)
Podcast interview with Vineet Mitera, the CIO of WFM Asia (previously Ward Ferry Management). He has been with the firm for ~20 years. WFM manages long-only equity funds with AUM of ~US$3bn, and focuses primarily on small and mid-cap companies across Asia Pacific. He discusses the firm’s approach to investment and portfolio construction as well […]
Jim Mellon (Chat With Traders)
A slightly dated but interesting interview with Jim Mellon, a private investor with a wide range of holdings in private and public companies. He was formerly a co-founder of Regent Pacific Group, an investment firm based in HK, and spent a large part of his career focused on Asia and emerging markets. He discusses some […]
James Shannon (RiskReversal Media)
A slightly dated but interesting conversation with James Shannon, the CEO of Indus Capital Partners. Some of my notes are below (not intended as a comprehensive transcript – these are for personal reference only and any mistakes are my own). Firm history – founded in 2000 by by six former partners from the Asian equities […]
Angus Tulloch (Library of Mistakes)
A rare, wide-ranging interview with Angus Tulloch hosted by Charles Heenan at the Library of Mistakes. He discusses some of the lessons learnt from a career investing in emerging markets. Some of my notes are included below (these are for personal reference only and not meant as a comprehensive transcript; any mistakes are also my […]
Pierre Lassonde (Bloor Street Capital)
Embedded below is the link to Bloor Street Capital’s recent interview with Pierre Lassonde, who is the co-founder of Franco-Nevada and a legendary mining investor. He discusses why investors should consider the royalty model, the history of Franco-Nevada and presents a case study of their first investment in 1986, which was a royalty on Goldstrike […]
Ken Hersh (Bush Center Podcast)
I enjoyed reading Ken Hersh’s “The Fastest Tortoise,” in which he shares some of the lessons from his career and life. Hersh co-founded the private equity fund Natural Gas Partners (NGP) in 1988 as an energy fund focused on the oil and gas industry. Under his leadership of the firm through 2016, NGP invested more […]