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12. Lessons from the winners and losers of the last five years

The Allan Gray Podcast

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Avoiding Value Traps: Assessing a Business's True Value

This chapter discusses the concept of value traps in investing and the importance of considering underlying growth, poor governance, and excessive debt as warning signs. The speakers emphasize the need to evaluate a business's ability to generate real free cash flow and analyze its debt structure. They also address concerns about delistings and mergers and acquisitions, reflecting on the impact on the stock exchange and clients' portfolios.

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