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The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

Scott Lynn & Masha Golovina, Masterworks – The World's Largest Art Buyer on Inflation, NFT's & Reaching Unicorn Status | #388

The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

The Idea Farm

Business, Investing, Management

4.7938 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In episode 388, we welcome our guests, Scott Lynn and Masha Golovina, the CEO and Head of Acquisitions for Masterworks, the newly minted unicorn that’s providing everyone the ability to invest in top tier blue-chip art. In today’s episode, we start with an update since we first talked with Masterworks back in late 2020. We hear how the company has become the largest art buyer in the world, spending about $45 million per month with over 320,000 investors on the platform. We talk about some trends impacting the art market like inflation and NFTs. Then we spend some time on the acquisition process of paintings. We walk through the difference between buying paintings at auction and private markets and which factors have the greatest impact on prices over time. This is unlike any episode Masterworks has done before! ----- Follow Meb on Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube For detailed show notes, click here To learn more about our funds and follow us, subscribe to our mailing list or visit us at cambriainvestments.com ----- Today’s episode is sponsored by The Idea Farm. The Idea Farm gives you access to over $100,000 worth of investing research, the kind usually read by only the world’s largest institutions, funds, and money managers. Join today and get access to quarterly CAPE ratios, an excel quant backtester and the entire research library. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Mebb Faver Show, where the focus is on helping you grow and preserve your wealth.

0:11.0

Join us as we discuss the craft of investing and

0:13.5

uncover new and profitable ideas all to help you grow wealthier and wiser. Better

0:17.4

investing starts here.

0:19.4

Meff-Vabber is the co-founder and chief investment officer at Cambria Investment Management.

0:23.4

Didn't industry regulations, he will not discuss any of Cambra's funds on this podcast.

0:27.1

All opinions expressed by podcast participants are solely their own opinions and do not reflect the

0:30.8

opinion of Cambria Investment Management or its affiliates.

0:33.4

For more information, visit cambria Investments.com.

0:39.7

Welcome my friends, got another fun show today.

0:42.0

Our two guests are the CEO and head of

0:44.1

acquisitions for Masterworks, the newly minted unicorn that's providing everyone the

0:48.4

ability to invest in top tier blue chip art. In today's show we start with an update since we first talked with

0:54.5

Masterworks back in late 2020. We hear how the company has become the largest

0:58.8

art buyer in the world, spending about

1:04.0

$45 million dollars a month

1:05.0

320,000 investors on the platform.

1:06.0

We talk about some trends impacting the art market,

1:09.0

like inflation and NFTs.

1:11.0

Then we spend some time on the acquisition process of paintings.

1:13.7

We walk through the difference between buying paintings at auction and private markets and

1:16.9

what factors have the greatest impact on prices over time.

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