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Member News and Reading Inspiration

Dear members,

We are coming to you a day early this week!

We recently hosted our tenth-annual Wide-Moat Investing Summit, and the sessions are now available for your enjoyment.

You'll discover great businesses and timely ideas, including Align Technology, Azenta, Container Store, Copart, Countryside Partnerships, Intuit, LGI Homes, Rentokil Initial, Ross Stores, Spotify, Universal Music Group, and others.

Best wishes,

John

MOI Global - Selected Highlights

Ryan O'Connor of Crossroads Capital presented his thesis on Countryside Partnerships (UK: CSP) at Wide-Moat Investing Summit 2022.

Samir Patel of Askeladden Capital presented his investment thesis on LGI Homes (US: LGIH) at Wide-Moat Investing Summit 2022.

Daniel Prather of Brasada Capital Management presented his thesis on Azenta (US: AZTA) at Wide-Moat Investing Summit 2022.

Quote We Are Contemplating This Week

"Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for." —Epicurus

11 Articles We Are Reading This Week

  1. Lifestyles - Morgan Housel

  2. Empire of pain - Frederik Gieschen

  3. End of indexing - Niels Jensen

  4. Listerine royalties - Devin LaSarre

  5. Brewster's millions - Bogumil Baranowski

  6. Inflation miscalculation - Joseph Politano

  7. Embrace the curious life - Rohit Krishnan

  8. Risk capital and markets - Aswath Damodaran

  9. Problem of credit in macro - Brian Romanchuk

  10. Science and consciousness - Erik Hoel

  11. Academic citations and ideas - Matt Clancy

Letters, Presentations, Writeups...

Industry Insights: buy now, pay later | cloud software | oil | plastics | SPACs

Company Writeups: Nintendo | Scotts Miracle-Gro

Company Slides: Athabasca Oil | Levi Strauss | NovaGold | WD-40

Chart of the Week: Poland vs. Emerging Markets

Source: Bloomberg.

5 Podcasts We Are Listening to This Week

  1. TWIII - Vitaliy Katsenelson on the stoic "operating system"

  2. Longriver - Mike McGaughy on deeply out-of-favor markets

  3. VI with Legends - Amy Zhang on identifying great potential

  4. Chit Chat Money - Bill Mann on the case for Markel Corp.

  5. Value Perspective - Carson Block on the art of short-selling

5 Videos We Are Watching This Week