1Q2021 – Global Emerging Markets Growth Commentary
We remain confident that the Portfolio owns a collection of competitively advantaged companies that are well-positioned to structurally grow their businesses over the next decade.
Perspectives
1Q2021 – U.S. SMID Company Growth Commentary
One year after the onset of the pandemic, we remain very excited about the results the Portfolio companies continue to deliver.
1Q2021 – U.S. Small Company Growth Commentary
Short-term rotations have no bearing on how we invest. We believe long-term returns will ultimately reflect the long-term growth of cash flow and earnings of our companies.
1Q2021 – International Small Company Growth Commentary
Regardless of the macro environment or changing preferences of investors, we believe high quality companies that deliver great results will always be in favor long term.
1Q2021 – Focus Growth Commentary
Re-opening trades, vaccines, and interest rates are all very interesting. But, in our experience, long-term investment returns are driven by sustainable earnings growth.
1Q2021 – Global Growth Commentary
We greatly prefer to own the businesses that are disrupting rather than those being disrupted.
1Q2021 – International Growth Commentary
We always seek to understand the underlying business drivers and secular tailwinds to consistently position the Portfolio for long-term growth.
4Q2020 – Global Emerging Markets Growth Commentary
We are extremely pleased with the underlying business performance of our Portfolio companies in 2020, and we feel increasingly positive about their 2021 outlook.
4Q2020 – U.S. Small Company Growth Commentary
Our mindset differs from investors who try to capitalize on shorter-term price arbitrage–we seek companies that offer infinite opportunities through long-term compounding.
4Q2020 – International Small Company Growth Commentary
We believe that our investment approach is well-positioned to take advantage of the less efficient and relatively underfollowed market for small-cap companies outside the U.S.