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The global business of sport
Roger Montgomery
June 9, 2021
Headquartered in Germany with a history dating back to 1924, Adidas is a global leader in the manufacturing of athletic apparel and footwear, trailing only Nike in terms of revenues and units sold. The company with the distinctive three stripes identity mark reported net sales in 2020 of over €23 billion. continue…
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Abbott Laboratories building life-changing technologies
Roger Montgomery
June 4, 2021
In March Montgomery Investment Management introduced the Polen Capital Global Growth Fund to Australian investors. The Boca Raton-based manager Polen Capital was established in 1979 and over the past 32 years the flagship US Portfolio has been able to compound earnings growth above 15 per cent annually versus approximately six per cent annually for the S&P 500. continue…
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Accenture: the twenty-year illustration of patient investing
David Buckland
May 27, 2021
The Polen Capital Global Growth Fund attempts to own 25-35 of the highest quality businesses which meet all of the manager’s five guardrails – a sustainable return on equity exceeding 20 per cent; exceptionally strong balance sheet; stable or growing profit margins; abundant free cashflow; and real organic revenue growth. And with Polen Capital’s exceptionally low portfolio turnover, global investors have a “sleep well at night” offering. continue…
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What’s behind Tencent Music Entertainment’s share price decline?
David Buckland
May 13, 2021
After performing admirably for much of the March 2021 quarter, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) (market capitalisation of US$25.7 billion), has experienced significant share price dislocation over recent weeks, declining from over US$30 to the current US$15 per share. continue…
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Polen Capital – Beyond Returns
Dean Curnow
May 12, 2021
Our recent launch of the Polen Capital Global Growth Fund marks the formal commencement of our partnership with Polen Capital. After due diligence of several established global managers with long term track records we are delighted to have found in Polen, a team with integrity, a desire to offer their expertise to Australians, and a deep attachment to a quality-based investment philosophy. continue…
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Polen Capital Global Growth Fund’s holdings and the bumper March Quarter results
David Buckland
April 28, 2021
In terms of the weighting of the Polen Capital Global Growth portfolio, each of Microsoft, Alphabet and Starbucks produced bumper March 2021 Quarterly results and a summary follows. continue…
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A review of the Polen Capital Global Growth Strategy for the March 2021 Quarter
David Buckland
April 27, 2021
Since inception on 1 January 2015, the Polen Capital Global Growth portfolio has delivered an annualised return of 16.2 per cent, in Australian Dollars, in the 6.25 years to 31 March 2021. Relative to the MSCI All Country World Index, in Australian Dollars, this is 4.9 per cent average annual out-performance, on an after expenses basis. continue…
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Polen Capital investing across the growth spectrum
David Buckland
April 21, 2021
In this week’s video insight David discusses the how in the six and one quarter years to 31 March 2021 the Polen Global Growth strategy has delivered annual average returns in Australian dollars exceeding 16 per cent, approximately five per cent better than the MSCI All Country World Index in Australian Dollars. David also shares how Polen Capital invests across the growth spectrum sharing some key portfolio holdings. continue…
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Inditex, and the return to work boost
David Buckland
April 9, 2021
Inditex, short for Industrial de Diseno Textil, is a Spanish multinational clothing company with 6,800 stores in 96 markets worldwide. Brands include Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti, Pull&Bear, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterque. continue…
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Tencent – a long runway of growth
David Buckland
March 29, 2021
With the sell-off of US ten-year Government Bonds from a record low 0.51 per cent on 4 August 2020 to 1.75 per cent on 18 March 2021, the share prices of selected “long duration” companies have spent recent weeks marking time, at best. continue…
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