Articles tagged as "Philosophy"
In pursuit of value
The current disparity in markets, both locally and offshore, is creating an opportunity for bottom-up investors like ourselves to generate meaningful returns...
Q&A: Understanding Orbis’ performance and potential
Market breadth has been very narrow offshore, with few winners and many losers. Among the losers have been emerging markets and select cyclicals. At the same...
Allan Gray Equity Fund's 20th Anniversary
If you had invested R1 000 in the Allan Gray Equity Fund when it was launched on 1 October 1998, it would be worth R56 572 today (at 30 September 2018). A...
Skilled Investing: Separating the wheat from the chaff
The difference between skilled and lucky investment managers is that over extended periods, skill should prevail in delivering good investment outcomes, whil...
Orbis: Are there any bargains out there?
Since 1990, the Orbis Global Equity Fund’s investment mandate has been to seek higher returns than the average of the world’s equity markets, without greater...
Purpose before profit
While a corporate philosophy of first trying to make a positive difference to others may seem inconsistent with running a profitable and successful firm,...