State of the Union: AI, resource competition and inequality increase geopolitical instability
Artificial intelligence, widening inequality, and intensifying competition for critical resources are converging to create a more volatile global landscape. This article explores how these forces intersect and what they mean for the future of geopolitical stability.
The AI Bubble Debate: Why Investors Should Re-examine the Evidence
Are we really in an AI bubble… or are most people simply misreading the data? Our latest whitepaper challenges five popular assumptions driving today’s bubble narrative.
Quarterly Video: Q4 2025
We unpack the major structural shifts shaping the global landscape, review 2025’s highly dispersed market returns, discuss key portfolio augmentations during Q4, and share a preview of Montaka’s latest ‘AI Bubble’ whitepaper
Beyond the Beach: Montaka’s Summer Investing Guide
While most people use the summer to switch off, we suggest a different approach: plugging in. This year’s Summer Investing Guide highlights three key essays from 2025, one podcast, and a book recommendation to get you set for the new year.
Beyond stock picking: The 3 big ideas that underpin Montaka’s portfolio construction
Most investors focus solely on which stocks to buy. But at Montaka, we believe how you construct your portfolio is equally critical. Discover how we build concentrated portfolios using Compounders, Outliers, and risk-based capital allocation to deliver sustainable long-term returns.
Update from the PM – December 2025
Volatility returned in Nov: Bitcoin -20%, S&P 500 -5%, Tech down while Healthcare & Energy surged. Amid the noise, Alphabet soared +14% on Gemini 3’s AI breakthrough. Bubble fears? We break them down.
Update from the PM – November 2025
Earnings season is here: Meta & Blackstone show strong fundamentals, yet stocks dip on short-term narratives. Do short-term moves matter when long-term AI-driven growth is clear?
Quarterly Video: Q3 2025
We share our investment strategy and portfolio performance amid recent political and macroeconomic uncertainty. We maintain focus on long-term opportunities and shed light on several key holdings beyond our core positions.
Update from the PM – October 2025
Global equity markets are more complex than ever—traditional metrics like P/E ratios can mislead in a world of rapid change. First-principles thinking is key to spotting real opportunities.
“Extend the runway” – Why Tencent is still undervalued
Tencent’s flywheel model is driving sustained growth — and the market still doesn’t fully appreciate it. Andrew Macken explains why Tencent’s long-term runway is far from over.