Inflation is here and so interest and other costs will rise, which means that margins will be squeezed. Less of each dollar of revenue will go to shareholders, making returns harder … Read More
Loftus Peak’s Alex Pollak sticking by his firm’s holdings in Netflix
Below is Ticky Fullerton’s article ‘Loftus Peak’s Alex Pollak sticking by his firm’s holdings in Netflix′ which was originally published in The Australian Business Review on 22 April 2022. For the … Read More
Companies spearheading disruption hit value territory
Estimated dollar content of silicon in the car as at 2030. Note: BOM = bill of materials – i.e. cost of goods sold Source: McKinsey, Intel Semiconductors sell off The semiconductor pull-back … Read More
Portfolio positioning in a time of uncertainty
War in Ukraine The unprovoked conflict in Ukraine has unleashed a human tidal wave of misery, dislocation and death, the scale of which has not been seen since World War … Read More
Inflation is here. Set quality to max.
It was a bad month for markets all around, as the US Federal Reserve finally leaned into its job – getting inflation out of the system. Its mechanism for doing this … Read More
LPGDF on AMM platform
AMM is proud to announce the addition of the Loftus Peak Global Disruption Fund on our Direct Investing Marketplace. The Fund which was launched in November 2016 invests in a concentrated … Read More
The disruption strategy that outgrew Tesla
Below is Vesna Poljak’s Australian Financial Review Monday Fundie article ‘The disruption strategy that outgrew Tesla′ which was originally published in the Australian Financial Review on 14 Feb 2022. For the … Read More
Disruption: Would you like chips with that?
Reading time: 4 minutes It was all about “chips” – semiconductors – in 2021and likely also in 2022. We (internally) break down our portfolio into three categories – those that produce the tools … Read More
Loftus Peak features in AFR – 14 disruptive trends you need to know about in 2022
Below is an extract from Tony Featherstone’s Australian Financial Review article ‘14 disruptive trends you need to know about in 2022′ which was originally published in the Australian Financial Review on … Read More
Qualcomm shoots the lights out in November; the investment process that got us here
Uncertainty over the Omicron COVID-19 variant has unsettled markets again following a period of optimism – and just when businesses had begun the return to normal. This has put a dent in the … Read More
De-carbonisation: it’s on
We are well into the next wave of disruption: de-carbonisation. This was pioneered by Elon Musk through the car and battery company Tesla. Musk wasn’t the first person to recognise how … Read More
Adviser Webinar recording “A ‘Peak’ into the Future”
If you have missed out on our FASEA CPD accredited webinar – ‘Disruption: A “Peak” into the Future’ held on the 17 November (12pm Sydney time) and would like to receive … Read More