Francois Rochon of Giverny Capital: The real Warren Buffett of Canada
Calling a successful investor the "Warren Buffett" of X is a journalistic cliché. Often, the people so described
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Eric Sprott and Tom Stanley lost big yesterday
Eleanor Roosevelt said great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events;
small minds discuss people. But why would you listen
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Sam Belzberg's comeback and his answer
Start from Part 1 here.
Belzberg continued to be an active and opportunistic investor. In 1992, he started Gibralt Capital
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My Bud Fox-like meeting with Sam Belzberg
Read Part 1 here.
A friend who was acquainted with Belzberg gave me a preview of the meeting. He said:
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Sam Belzberg - That time I met Brent Belzberg's uncle
In its short life, this newsletter has already amassed an audience bigger than Obama's inauguration. I feel the
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Move over Lazarus, Tom Stanley also rose from the dead
This post, like my last one, is about Tom Stanley, although from now on, I will
call him Tom Lazarus
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Tom Stanley of Resolute Performance has delivered near 8x returns since 2016
Move over Tiger Woods, there's a new Comeback Kid. Tom Stanley is the manager
of the Resolute Performance
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Greg Boland is probably a nice guy. At least, I really hope so
What possessed me, a newbie blogger, to start a campaign to elicit the
performance history of Greg Boland, one of
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Fred H. Mannix is a new billionaire scion in fintech land
Wealthy heir joins Accelerate in biz dev role.
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Will Greg Boland keep you warm in the middle of a protracted drawdown?
We readily concede that Greg Boland is really astute. But no one is infallible.
Every manager has periods of adversity.
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I tried to contact Greg Boland. I was unsuccessful. I am drawing adverse inferences.
I want to turn my attention to Greg Boland and West Face Capital. He's probably
the most prominent
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Cymbria: a Berkshire-like exit option for business owners looking to sell
I buried the lead in my previous story on EdgePoint Wealth. What I should have said is that the founders
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