by Uncommon Sense Investor | Dec 7, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Financial Planning, Investing, Stocks
In a sea of noise, you can always count on Chris Mayer for some calm, rational thoughts about the market. The co-founder & Portfolio Manager of Woodlock House Family Capital takes the long view and has strategies and techniques to avoid getting his emotions too...
by Mark Bunting | Sep 8, 2021 | Big Picture, Blogs, Financial Planning, Investing, Stocks
We love to monitor the blog of Chris Mayer, co-founder & Portfolio Manager at Woodlock House Family Capital, and author of 100-Baggers. In his latest post, Mayer explores the beauty of compound investing. Albert Einstein called compound interest the eight wonder...
by Uncommon Sense Investor | Aug 25, 2021 | Blogs, Financials, Investing, Media, Stocks, Top Ideas, United States
Can we agree there’s no drabber colour than brown? But capitalize the b, add an ampersand and another Brown, and you’ve got Brown & Brown (NYSE:BRO), a slightly colourful, quiet yet highly successful and profitable, family-run company. B&B was...
by Mark Bunting | Feb 9, 2021 | Big Picture, Financial Planning, Interviews, Investing, Media, Stocks, United States, Videos
Chris Mayer has read (nearly) every investment book that’s ever been written, famous and obscure. We’re sure there’s the odd investment book Mayer has not read, but you’d be hard pressed to find it. That’s why the co-founder and Portfolio...
by Mark Bunting | Feb 3, 2021 | E-Commerce, Financials, Interviews, Investing, Stocks, Technology, Top Ideas, Videos
These top stock ideas from Chris Mayer have several similarities. The main one is that they all have large insider ownership by the founders and/or families of the companies. They all have long histories. They are all seemingly old economy type firms but effectively...