The speakers delve into the significance of investigating and evaluating the board of directors before making investment decisions. They discuss the potential impact of having activist investors on boards and the need for board members and CEOs to have skin in the game. The chapter also highlights the value of simplicity and humility in investing.
Bill Ackman’s checklist is straightforward and reflects the basic principles of Rule #1 investing. But sometimes a company’s story has changed, so you must research further to determine if you need to hedge, or even exit a position.
This week, we head back to the vault to hear part 2 of last week’s analysis of Bill Ackman’s investing checklist. This week, Phil and Danielle go into greater depth on the topic and discuss why it’s important to keep things simple with your investing.
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Topics Discussed:
- Irish companies
- The snowboarding of money
- Power structures of corporate governance
- The value of patience and humility in investing
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