Podcast | Why the Best Companies Aren’t as Expensive as They Seem

Chris and Andy break down why companies like Meta, Amazon, and Blackstone may not be as expensive as they appear. By diving into R&D spending, capital intensity, and cyclicality, they reveal how traditional valuation metrics can be misleading.
The Flywheels Driving Amazon’s Dominance | Podcast

This podcast breaks down the five key “flywheels” that drive Amazon’s success. Each flywheel, from e-commerce to digital advertising, plays a crucial role in creating a self-reinforcing cycle of growth. By continuously enhancing customer experience, optimizing logistics, and leveraging data, Amazon strengthens its competitive advantages and maintains its position as a global leader.
Concentrated, patient and disciplined. The 3 pillars of active management outperformance

Learn the importance of concentration, patience, and discipline in active management. By examining real-world examples and empirical research, we shed light on the challenges and opportunities of navigating the complex world of active investing.
The 3 Pillars of outperformance | Podcast

Join Andy and Chris in a deep dive into the Three Pillars of Active Management – Concentration, Patience, and Discipline. They draw on empirical research to explain how these three pillars can lead to superior long-term returns for investors.
Downfall? 6 vital questions on Meta’s future

Montaka CIO, Andrew Macken shares why he believes there is a strong likelihood that Meta will significantly outperform the very low expectations that are currently embedded in Meta’s stock price.
The case for investment optimism: 4 tech advancements that will underpin long-term returns (and the 3 stocks you need to profit from them)

With so much bad news abound, it can be difficult to see any light amidst the economic darkness. But in engineering labs all around the world, extraordinary advancements in technology are being made. In the not-too-distant future, the economic cycle will turn, and the market’s myopia will fade. And when it does, the new market opportunities unlocked by today’s technological advancements will come into focus.
4 reasons why Spotify shares are set for a star revival

Bargain hunters alert! Spotify shares have fallen 75% from their peak in 2021. Should you panic? We don’t think so. Here are 4 key reasons why Spotify can materially increase its earning power in future years and why the stock is way undervalued in our opinion.
Behind the Scenes – Q&A with Andy & Chris on bringing Montaka’s new AI whitepaper to life

Investment specialist Matthew Briggs interviews Andy and Chris about our latest whitepaper on AI (artificial intelligence) and the reasons for selecting this topic.
Is Peloton an Apple?

Peloton, the premium Connected Fitness company that sells $2,000 stationary bikes and $4,000 treadmills, recently filed its S-1 for an IPO. One of the more interesting investor debates taking place is whether Peloton is a hardware company or a subscription service. Peloton bears argue that the company is selling overpriced commodity hardware, while the bulls […]