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This is our monthly Arch Capital episode. About once a month we will publish an episode that covers a company in the Arch Capital Investors Fund. These episodes will be modeled after our Not So Deep Dive episodes and will also be available on YouTube. Google (listed under its parent company: Alphabet) provides various products and platforms around the world. It is likely that you use Google products every day. These services include ads, Android, Chrome, hardware, Gmail, Google Drive, Google Maps, Google Photos, Google Play, Search, and YouTube. Brett and Ryan dive through Google and outline the investment thesis for why we own the company in our Arch Capital limited partnership. ****************************** What is Arch Capital? Arch Capital is a concentrated, long-only equity fund aiming to compound capital at an above-market rate. Arch managers are perpetual learners with a long-term focus that strive to build wealth with our partners through intelligent capital allocation. Learn more here: https://www.archcapitalfund.com/ ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Timestamps Company Background | (3:32) AI & ChatGPT | (23:20) Competitive Landscape | (31:38) YouTube | (41:55) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The CCM Investing Power Hour is a live-streamed show every Thursday at 9:15 AM PST. On the show, Ryan, Brett, and a rotating list of guests have an unscripted discussion on a variety of investing topics. You can watch the show on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChitChatMoney Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Subscribe to our newsletter: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Wise provides cross-border money transfer services for personal and business customers. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in London, UK. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show! ***************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ***************************** Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney  Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Interested to see more of Luke's work? Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/7LukeHallard?s=20&t=37KV-d1179kMwAdDSBDZXg Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Wise | (2:37) Upstart Competition | (11:48) COVID Impact | (36:10) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Salesforce provides customer relationship management technology. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a strategy and technology used to manage and improve business interactions with customers and potential customers. It is important to differentiate between CRM the acronym and CRM the ticker symbol for Salesforce. At the end of the month, we will publish an Arch Capital episode that will cover the company: Alphabet. Listen closely as Brett and Ryan go through the history, financials, and future prospects of Salesforce. Enjoy the show! ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Company Background | (4:04) Industry | (16:44) Management & Ownership | (20:05) Earnings | (25:30) Balance Sheet | (33:15) Valuation | (38:38) Our Analysis | (39:49) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The CCM Investing Power Hour is a live-streamed show every Thursday at 9:15 AM PST. On the show, Ryan, Brett, and a rotating list of guests have an unscripted discussion on a variety of investing topics. You can watch the show on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChitChatMoney Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Subscribe to our newsletter: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Big Lots is a retail chain that sells a wide variety of discounted home goods. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show! ***************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ***************************** Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney  Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Interested to see more of David's work? Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/david_katunaric Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Big Lots | (2:48) Why is the Stock Down 75%? | (17:45) Stock Buyback | (33:55) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Meta Platforms develops products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family. The company was formerly known as Facebook and changed its name to Meta Platforms in October of 2021. At the end of the month, we will publish an Arch Capital episode that will cover the company: Alphabet. Listen closely as Brett and Ryan go through the history, financials, and future prospects of Meta. Enjoy the show! ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Company Background | (3:10) Industry | (17:40) Management & Ownership | (20:00) Earnings | (30:07) Balance Sheet | (34:42) Valuation | (39:20 ) Our Analysis | (40:17) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

The CCM Investing Power Hour is a live-streamed show every Thursday at 4:00 PM PST. On the show, Ryan, Brett, and a rotating list of guests have an unscripted discussion on a variety of investing topics. You can watch the show on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChitChatMoney Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Subscribe to our newsletter: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Altisource Asset Management operates an alternative lending company that provides liquidity and capital to institutional investors across the United States. The company was founded in 2012 in Christiansted, Virgin Islands. Listen as Brett and Ryan ask questions about the company, its business model, and valuation. Enjoy the show! ***************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ***************************** Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney  Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Interested to see more of Jeff's work? Check out their Twitter here: https://twitter.com/ragnarisapirate?s=20&t=tSEcVHDEO5BV2RJ-P-WCrQ Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Altisource | (2:50) DSCR & Bridge Loans | (15:32) Management | (38:33) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.

Amazon might be the most well know online retailer in the United States. The company offers more than just an online marketplace, they also have physical stores. Additionally, Amazon offers Amazon Web Services. At the end of the month, we will publish an Arch Capital episode that will cover the company: Alphabet. Listen closely as Brett and Ryan go through the history, financials, and future prospects of Amazon. Enjoy the show! ****************************** This episode is sponsored by Stratosphere.io, a web-based terminal for financial data, KPIs, and more. Try it out for FREE or use code “CCM” for 15% off any paid plan. Sign up here: https://www.stratosphere.io/ ****************************** Subscribe to our Substack to receive free show notes and charts that go along with every episode: https://chitchatmoney.substack.com/ Want updates on future shows and projects? Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chitchatmoney Contact us: chitchatmoneypodcast@gmail.com Timestamps Company Background | (3:14) Industry | (22:18) Management & Ownership | (25:22) Earnings | (29:45) Balance Sheet | (38:25) Valuation | (41:30) Our Analysis | (43:43) Disclosure: Chit Chat Money hosts and guests are not financial advisors, and nothing they say on this show is formal advice or a recommendation. Brett Schafer and Ryan Henderson are general partners and portfolio managers at Arch Capital. Arch Capital and its partners may hold securities discussed on this show.