Shaun Newman Podcast

Rob discusses his recent trip to China. He reflects on what he saw when travelling through four megacities and what he heard in conversations with friends, fellow investors, business people, and artists.

Rob Vinall discusses the perils of reading too much into recent experiences, the current sentiment towards China, and a new investment in PDD Holdings. Topics also include exploring knowledge and lessons in investing, adaptation and efficiency in challenging times, and analyzing Pinduoduo's expansion strategies and competitive advantage.

Rob Vinall moderates the Capital Allocator panel at RV Capital's 2024 Annual Gathering in Engelberg on the 14th of January 2024. The panel members are: Jason Matz: GHR Foundation Thomas Berchtenbreiter: BTV Beteiligungsverwaltung Sargent McGowan: UVIMCO (University of Virginia)

Amelie Vinall moderates a Women in Investing panel at RV Capital's 2024 Annual Gathering in Engelberg on the 14th of January 2024. The panel members are: Alex Douglas: Investure Fatima Dickey: Lagoda Investment Management Sofia Hou: Investment manager from Boston

Rob Vinall moderates a panel at RV Capital's 2024 Annual Gathering in Engelberg on the 14th of January 2024. The panel members are: Tim Liu: Meditation Capital Fred Saland: Oxylus Capital Joan Esteve Manasanch: Gesinter SGIIC

Rob Vinall and Andreas Lechner respond to the audience's questions about the development of the Business Owner Fund at RV Capital's 2024 Annual Gathering in Engelberg on the 13th of January 2024.

Rob Vinall interviews Wix COO Nir Zohar in front of a live audience at RV Capital's 2024 Annual Gathering in Engelberg on the 13th of January 2024

The podcast discusses the challenges of beating the market in the long term and provides countermeasures for investors. It emphasizes the importance of independent thinking, thorough research, and understanding psychological biases. It also explores the qualities of a good investment idea and highlights the impact of social media on investment returns.

The podcast discusses new investments in Interactive Brokers, increased investments in Meta Platforms and Ryman Healthcare. It also explores why the fund is concentrated in individual companies and what drives their weighting in the portfolio. Additionally, there is a discussion on AI and its impact, as well as the fear of AI replacing website software. The podcast also announces Aavee Capital's annual gathering with special guest, Nia Zohar from Wix.

Impressions from my first trip back to China after the pandemic. Topics discussed include: The increasing liveability of China's major cities; City planning in China; China's decoupling from the rest of the world; Battery Electric Vehicles; Competition; Politics and Macro; and my response to the question: Is China Investable?