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| Quarter | Letter Date | Fund Name | QTD | YTD | Tickers | Keywords/Themes | Theme Commentary | Pitches | Letter |
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| 2023 Q3 | Nov 10, 2023 | East72 Holdings | 6.3% | 0.0% | CFR.SW, CHTR, LBRDK, MANU, PAH3.DE, SPHR, VIRT, VOW3.DE | Complexity, Conglomerates, Discounts, Europe, value | Extensive analysis of Virtu Financial as a liquidity provider in financial markets, discussing market making business model, regulatory challenges from SEC proposals, and competitive dynamics in off-exchange trading. Manager views current regulatory uncertainty as creating opportunity despite near-term headwinds. | VIRT DIEPA.BR |
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| 2023 Q3 | Oct 16, 2023 | Smead International Value Fund | 0.7% | 11.6% | BAWG.VI, BKT.MC, BMW.DE, CVE.TO, FRO, GOOS.TO, IFP.TO, MEG.TO, NXT.L, OXY, P911.DE, PAH3.DE, PNDORA.CO, SMWH.L, TGA.L, UCG.MI, VOW3.DE, WFG.TO, WHC.AX | Banking, Coal, Currency, energy, interest rates, international, value | The fund views rising interest rates as a major risk affecting all asset classes, not just bonds. They believe the 30-year Treasury hitting 5% creates significant interest rate risk that most investors underestimate. The fund seeks to avoid this risk through specific positioning choices. | View | |
| 2023 Q4 | Jun 1, 2024 | East72 Holdings | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0001.HK, BC, C, DRR.AX, DXS.AX, EXOR, GOOGL, GS, ICE, IWG.L, JPM, MANU, MFG.AX, PAH3.DE, UBS, UHAL, VIRT, VOW3.DE, YBR.AX | Asset Management, Australia, Concentration, Hedging, Investment Banking, Sports Teams, value | Manager discusses significant investments in Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan which contributed positively to quarterly returns. Also analyzes Barrenjoey Capital Partners as a strategic investment representing exposure to Australian investment banking with potential for significant value creation. | MFG.AX MANU |
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| 2025 Q1 | Apr 16, 2025 | East72 Dynasty Trust | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0165.HK, 2588.HK, AVLT.SW, BOL.PA, BORR, CFR.SW, CG, FFH.TO, FLOW.AS, HAL.AS, LPE.PA, MFG.AX, MMB.PA, NVO, ODET.PA, PAH3.DE, SRAD, VIE.PA, VIRT, VIV.PA | Aircraft Leasing, Controlled Companies, European Holdings, Luxury, Regional Aviation, Trade Policy, Value Investing | The fund features extensive analysis of the aircraft leasing industry, particularly focusing on regional aircraft and ATR turboprops. The manager discusses the trillion-dollar industry with limited public market exposure and highlights Avation PLC as a unique specialist lessor with significant optionality through ATR purchase rights. | AVAP.L VIV.PA |
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| 2023 Q1 | Mar 31, 2023 | East72 Holdings | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0001.HK, 2074.SZ, 8TRA.DE, AML.L, BAIN.PA, BOL.PA, CFR.SW, EXO.MI, GOOGL, IVG.MI, IWG.L, LBRDK, LIF.TO, MC.PA, MFG.AX, MSGS, NWSA, P911.DE, PAH3.DE, PSHZF, QS, RACE, UHR.SW, VIV.PA, VOW3.DE | Autos, Battery, Dynasties, Europe, gaming, IPO, Luxury, value | The fund invests in luxury companies with dynastic control, including SBM (Monaco's luxury gaming and hospitality), Richemont, and Swatch Group. These companies benefit from the ultra-rich demographic and have pricing power. The manager views luxury as a defensive growth sector with strong moats. | VOW3.DE BAIN.PA |
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