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The Compound and Friends

Overcoming Biases with Josh and Drew Dickson

The Compound and Friends

Josh Brown

Investing, Business News, News, Business

4.72.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2019

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Josh's guest today is portfolio manager Drew Dickson, who manages a concentrated portfolio of favorite stocks for Albert Bridge Capital. In a recent blog post, Drew explains the four "tools" he uses to overcome the biases that can cloud an investor's judgement and threaten a portfolio manager's ability to look at holdings objectively. Josh talks to Drew briefly about these ideas in today's The Compound mini podcast. You can read Drew's post here: https://www.albertbridgecapital.com/drew-views/2019/3/26/dampa-debiasing-and-alpha And be sure to enable our skill on Amazon - "Alexa, play the Compound show!" https://www.amazon.com/Ritholtz-Wealth-Management-LLC-Compound/dp/B07P777QBZ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi Drew, how's everything going?

0:02.0

It's all right, Josh, how you doing?

0:04.0

I'm doing well.

0:05.0

For those listening in, this is Drew Dixon, who is the CIO of Albert Bridge Capital,

0:10.0

and where are you guys based out of, by the way?

0:12.0

We're in London. Okay, cool. and where are you guys based out of by the way?

0:12.8

We're in London.

0:13.8

Okay cool and how long have you been managing money?

0:18.1

I've moved over here 20 years ago originally as an analyst with Fidelity Investments and

0:22.2

then Oxif and then through various different entities

0:26.2

we've launched the Alpha Europe Fund since 2008 and we're still here doing it.

0:31.6

All right.

0:33.0

So I wanted to talk to you about this post that you did,

0:35.0

debiasing and alpha.

0:37.0

So you're running a concentrated portfolio.

0:40.0

It sounds like it's kind of a best ideas portfolio,

0:42.0

which... sounds like it's kind of a best ideas portfolio which I want to get into but you were

0:46.8

doing this thing about what if you what if you took your favorite stocks or

0:51.9

your favorite ideas and you forced yourself to de-bias

0:56.5

by writing up the short thesis on each of those stocks.

1:00.8

Talk a little bit about that.

1:01.8

Yeah, I think it's just a sort of an integral part to, if we want to take the risk of being concentrated

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