By Lewis Johnson - Chief Conclusion Steel tariffs, and those on aluminum too, are much in the headlines. We maintain our long-held bullishness on the U.S. steel sector for reasons that have nothing to do with tariffs,[…]
By Lewis Johnson - Chief Conclusion The most pressing problem that we attempt to solve for our clients is how to grow their hard-won savings thoughtfully. Money only grows when it takes risk – but what risks to take?[…]
By Lewis Johnson - Chief Conclusion I can’t tell you how many times in the investment business I have heard someone parrot to me the first quote above, Keynes’ famous line about how it’s better to “fail conventionally”[…]
By Lewis Johnson - Chief Conclusion Our recent research trip to Ireland’s “Kilkenomics” Conference strengthens our belief that the recent lull in Europe’s ongoing sovereign debt crisis will prove temporary. Countries[…]
By Lewis Johnson - Chief Conclusion: We agree with Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger that the best ideas are rare. Our discipline is to seek out the best ideas and hold them, ideally, forever. Our search for rare[…]