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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2025 Q4 | Jan 15, 2026 | Baillie Gifford -International Concentrated Growth | -6.7% | 16.7% | 0700.HK, 1211.HK, 1810.HK, 2413.T, 3690.HK, ADYEN.AS, ASML, ATCO-A.ST, BABA, BNTX, CPNG, DHER.DE, KER.PA, KINV-B.ST, MELI, MRNA, NU, NVDA, NVO, OCDO.L, OR.PA, PDD, RACE, RMS.PA, SAP, SE, SHOP, SPOT, TSLA, TSM, WISE.L | AI, concentrated, E-Commerce, growth, international, semiconductors, technology | Artificial intelligence continues to drive rapid operational progress across portfolio companies, with TSMC benefiting from AI-led demand and advanced nodes accounting for 74% of wafer revenue. ASML sees increasing lithography intensity driven by artificial intelligence. The managers view compute and generative AI as accelerating across industries as a key structural change driving economies over the next decade. E-commerce continues to reshape retail through greater convenience and lower costs, with portfolio companies like MercadoLibre, Shopify, and Sea Limited representing dominant positions in their respective markets. Despite near-term margin pressures from investments in logistics and fulfillment, the managers remain confident in the long-term digitization trend and competitive positioning of these platforms. The semiconductor sector shows strong momentum with TSMC reporting over 40% year-on-year revenue growth and ASML seeing substantial EUV demand with expectations for 15% sales growth in 2025. The managers emphasize the irreplaceable technology leadership and competitive moats of these companies as compute intensity rises globally. Digital media consumption continues progressing with Spotify demonstrating strong operating leverage, reaching 713 million users and 281 million subscribers while expanding operating margins to mid-teens levels. The platform's ecosystem depth and innovation strengthen its competitive position as media digitization advances. | View | |
| 2025 Q4 | Jan 14, 2026 | Longleaf Partners Global Fund | 5.3% | 16.7% | ANGI, AVTR, BIO, CNH, CNX, DHER.DE, EXOR.MI, F, FI, GLAN.L, GRUMA.MX, IAC, JFC.PS, KHC, MAT, MGM, PHG, REGN, STLA, TIGO, UNH | Buybacks, FCF, global, Holdings, Media, Quality, value | The fund maintains a concentrated portfolio of undervalued stocks trading at low P/V ratios in the low-60s%. Management emphasizes finding defensive growers like consumer staples and timberland companies at better prices, similar to their successful positioning in 1999. They focus on companies with strong free cash flow generation and quality management partners. Multiple portfolio companies are actively repurchasing shares at attractive prices. MGM has repurchased over 40% of shares in five years, Glanbia added to buyback programs, and Exor executed efficient share repurchases via Dutch auction. The fund views these as value-creating capital allocation moves. Canal+ renewed exclusive UEFA Champions League rights for 2027-2031 at better economics than feared, reinforcing subscriber base quality. The company made operational progress across European and African platforms following the MultiChoice merger, though remains underfollowed as a French media company on London Stock Exchange. | AVTR BIO ANGI MGM KHC IAC TIGO GLB LN CAN LN |
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| Date | Pitch Type | Author | Company | Industry | Sub Industry | Bull / Bear | Stock Exchange | Keywords | Action |
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| Mar 25, 2026 | Substack | Toff Cap Monday Monitor | Delivery Hero | Consumer Services | Internet & Direct Marketing Retail | Bull | Frankfurt Stock Exchange | asset sales, Delivery Hero, financial performance, Foodpanda, operational efficiency, share price appreciation, shareholder pressure, strategic review, Taiwan, value creation | View Pitch |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Substack | SZEW | Delivery Hero | Consumer Discretionary | Internet Retail | Neutral | Delivery Hero, divestment, e-commerce, food delivery, Prosus | View Pitch |
| Manager Name | Fund Name | Fund AUM | Invested Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares Owned | Shares Bought / Sold During Quarter | % Bought / Sold During Quarter | % of Shares Outstanding Owned |
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