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Brazilian Value: The Trade of the Decade
Value investing is often described as running towards the fire or seeking out disaster.
Jul 25, 2023
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Brazilian Value: The Trade of the Decade
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H1 2024 Portfolio Review
Full portfolio breakdown and discussion of each position
Jul 1, 2024
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H1 2024 Portfolio Review
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Mandarin Oriental: Don't Lose Money
I wanted to compile my notes and seek feedback on Mandarin Oriental; a company I own indirectly through Jardine Matheson and an interesting prospect on…
May 20, 2024
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Noteworthy UK Carnage
The UK remains one of my favourite hunting grounds and I’ve written about its challenges ad nauseam over the last few years.
Nov 12, 2024 • 
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Hysan Development: Maximum pessimism
Earlier this week I presented Mandarin Oriental as a low risk, special situation way to buy Hong Kong real estate.
May 24, 2024
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Hysan Development: Maximum pessimism
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Buying Ashmore and CKH Update
One of the most frustrating things about writing investment research is when you do good work and the stock goes up, but you forgot the bit about buying…
Mar 8 • 
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Buying Ashmore and CKH Update
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H1 2023 Portfolio Review
For the first half of 2023, the Superfluous Value portfolio gained 10% in AUD, underperforming the MSCI ACWI IMI, which climbed 15.3% (also AUD).
Aug 31, 2023
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H1 2023 Portfolio Review
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2024 Portfolio Review
For calendar year 2024, the Superfluous Value portfolio gained 24.8%, underperforming the MSCI ACWI which rose 28.3% (both in AUD).
Feb 9 • 
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2024 Portfolio Review
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2023 Portfolio Review
For calendar year 2023, the Superfluous Value portfolio gained 24.9%, modestly outperforming the MSCI ACWI IMI which rose 20.8% (both in AUD).
Mar 26, 2024
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2023 Portfolio Review
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Petrobras: They're Panicking Again
I just wanted to share a quick note regarding last week’s sell-off in Petrobras, as my thoughts have deepened over the weekend.
Mar 10, 2024
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Petrobras: They're Panicking Again
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2022 Portfolio Review
For calendar year 2022, the Superfluous Value portfolio fell 12.4%, essentially steady against the MSCI ACWI IMI which lost 12.5% (both in AUD).
Mar 22, 2023
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2022 Portfolio Review
CBD: When the Catalyst Is Slapping You in the Face
I recently made my first purchase for the year, buying a core position in Brazilian holdco Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição (CBD:NYSE).
Apr 20, 2023
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