TIP436: Is the Buffett Partnership Strategy Still Applicable Today? W/ Zack Oliva
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Stig Brodersen
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🗓️ 3 April 2022
⏱️ 64 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to TI-P. |
| 0:03.6 | My guest today is Zach Oliva. |
| 0:06.0 | Zach is an attorney by trade who runs a 30-person law practice out of Houston, but he's |
| 0:10.0 | also been a lifelong investor. |
| 0:12.2 | And he's most recently been running a partnership in the style of Buffett's early 1950s partnerships |
| 0:17.2 | and has been beating the market by a landslide. |
| 0:19.9 | In this episode we discussed the structure of Buffett's early partnerships. |
| 0:23.6 | The playbook Buffett was implementing back then and how it would look today. |
| 0:27.1 | How to think about cloning someone else's investment style versus developing your own? |
| 0:31.5 | Resources for finding new investment ideas? |
| 0:33.6 | The profile of an easy bet and how to find them? |
| 0:36.5 | What an anti-circle of competence might look like and a whole lot more. |
| 0:40.2 | I really love getting to speak to Zach and define someone operating within this partnership |
| 0:44.4 | structure in modern times. |
| 0:46.3 | It's another great example of how net nets, deep value and equitable fee structures are |
| 0:50.5 | alive and well. |
| 0:51.8 | I hope you enjoyed as much as I did so here's this week's interview with Zach Oliva. |
| 0:59.8 | You are listening to the Investors Podcast where we study the financial markets and read |
| 1:04.8 | the books that influence self-made billionaires the most. |
| 1:08.0 | We keep you informed and prepared for the unexpected. |
| 1:19.7 | Welcome to the Investors Podcast. |
| 1:21.7 | I'm your host, Tray Lockerbie and like I said at the top, I'm here with Zach Oliva. |
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