Quarterly Letter: Q3 2023

Why we believe the future will look different to the past. Why there will be more divergence between winners and losers. And why we believe Montaka’s analysis of evolving global dynamics will continue to be of service to clients. Gain valuable insights into our outlook by reading our Quarterly Update.

Quarterly Letter: Q2 2023

In the first half of 2023, the economy, stock market, and Montaka’s portfolio have exceeded expectations. The portfolio’s appreciation led to questions about selling top performers, but we remain steadfast. Read on for insights on resilient stocks, our strategic holdings, and future outlook.

Why R&D masks earnings & value in today’s mega-techs

– Andrew Macken   In the eyes of many investors, today’s mega-techs – Amazon, Microsoft and Alphabet, for example – are way overvalued. A cursory glance at the valuations of the North American majors suggests they are more expensive, say, than most of the big non-financial ASX-listed companies. You need to pay a higher multiple […]

What is the Creator Economy?

How microtransactions and advertising are sustaining the creator economy and enabling individuals to do creative work they enjoy.

Facebook is not as bad as some think

Facebook impact

The profound impact FB has on society by creating and fostering opportunities for small businesses to efficiently and cheaply get their products discovered by consumers is often overlooked.