Tuesday 20 January 2015

Links of interest

Oldie but goodie. Lauren Templeton at the 2012 Ivey School value investing conference. Materials and link to the Sir John Templeton memo she refers are here and here

Also from the Ivey School, a 2005 talk from the late Peter Cundill

Vitaliy Katsenelson interview on Five Good Questions

Pat Dorsey at Google, discussing his book The Little Book that Builds Wealth

A dozen things I learned from Tom Murphy and Chris Dixon. Many gems in both but my favourite from the Dixon post is:
“What the smartest people do on the weekend is what everyone else will do during the week in ten years.” “Hobbies are what the smartest people spend their time on when they aren’t constrained by near-term financial goals.

The Economist's take on Li Ka-shings corporate shuffle

Barry Ritholtz's interview (part 1) with Bill Gross

Mohnish Pabrai interview on Bloomberg

Beyond Proxy's collection of biggest mistakes investors made in their careers

The Power of Two - A great article on John Lennon and Paul McCartney

How Lego became the Apple of toys (FastCompany)