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Global Compounders
Isaac Newton and the Madness of Men

Marcellus’ Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) strategically invests in ~40 deeply moated global companies aligned with megatrends, with an aim to provide steady earnings and shareholder wealth compounding. Over the last few years, we’ve seen the world get increasingly intoxicated with the AI narrative. While we certainly see long-term merit in this technology and what it […]

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Three Years In: Staying Objective Through Market Extremes
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Global Compounders: Greatness and Value Capture
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Global Compounders: The Diversification “Free Lunch”
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Global Compounders

Isaac Newton and the Madness of Men

Marcellus’ Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) strategically invests in ~40 deeply moated global companies aligned with megatrends, with an aim to provide steady earnings and shareholder wealth compounding. Over the last few years, we’ve seen the world get increasingly intoxicated with the AI narrative. While we certainly see long-term merit in this technology and what it […]

Jul 27 . 9 MIN READ READ MORE
Global Compounders

Three Years In: Staying Objective Through Market Extremes

The Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) is Marcellus’ Global Equities strategy launched in October 2022. It invests in 30-40 deeply moated companies across developed markets—businesses that combine high returns on capital with prudent reinvestment and disciplined capital allocation. The aim has always been straightforward: to deliver long-term compounding of capital through ownership of exceptional franchises, while […]

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Global Compounders

Global Compounders: Greatness and Value Capture

Marcellus’ Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) strategically invests in 25-35 deeply moated global companies aligned with megatrends which aid the delivery of mid-to-high teens compounding of free cash flow/earnings. To identify such compounders, one of the markers that we look for is the amount of value companies are able to capture from broader opportunities. This is […]

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Global Compounders: The Diversification “Free Lunch”

Marcellus’ Global Compounders Portfolio (GCP) strategically invests in 20-30 deeply moated global companies aligned with megatrends, fostering a consistent mid to high teens compounding of free cash flow/earnings. The US market has a track record of strong, earnings led returns despite modest GDP growth. This places it among the top performing markets globally over a […]

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When ‘Loss Aversion’ Meets ‘Time Horizons’ in Equity Investing

Investors’ decision making is often underpinned by a key psychological trait – loss aversion. As explained by  Noble laureate Daniel Kahneman, the result of ‘loss aversion’ is that our pain from losses is more than twice  the joy from equal amounts of gain. Juxtaposing this idea to the CCP investing approach discussed in our  book […]

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The Path to Consistent Compounding is Paved with Free Cashflow

There are four key drivers of free cashflow in a business – revenue growth, profit margins, working capital efficiency, and asset turnover. The order of importance across these four drivers differs across businesses. As Marcellus’ CCP companies invest in technology to improve operational efficiencies, those companies that sell day-to-day essentials to their customers whilst avoiding […]

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