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Starting at GS research and migrating to the buy-side was a first hand experience in how lacking 3rd party research is. Speedwell just released a short piece on how we differ. speedwellsnippets.substack.com/p/speedwell-reβ¦
It's intriguing why luxury brands tolerate this. Their perfumes are sold alongside others in indistinguishable store displays. Gucci, Chanel, and Dior are placed side by side. True luxury eschews comparison. I got 5 reasons why perfume is different. What do you think?

Bernard Arnault on the goal of $LVMH "Growth must not be the goal. The goal is desirability. People must desire the brand...but the goal isn't to generate growth at all costs." - 4Q23 earnings call
WSJ taking my thunder with this story--and the same title! (Video explaining this went viral the other week β¬οΈ)
One of my favorite pastimes: Dispelling the illusion that stock prices have clear, definable drivers. This became clear during my time at Goldman Sachs, where I had visibility into almost all asset managersβand even more so at Capital Group, which managed trillions. Watch π
$AXON on making quarterly numbers versus seizing long-term opportunity.
