“There is no such thing as a rich pessimist” — Max WarburgEvery once in a while we come across a saying that strike us as noteworthy.  We are used to…

The Covid-19 is the first pandemic of our globalized age.  It is also the first serious crisis we have faced with our investment approach since we started our World Stars…

Christopher Rossbach, our CIO and World Stars portfolio manager, discusses our performance Q1 2020 and our views on the outlook for companies and markets for April 2020 Watch the recording here…

As long-term investors we are used to thinking about different outcomes, including extreme ones, and trying to ensure that our investments have the quality and value to weather the crises…

It is a time of great uncertainty and concern for investors in global markets because of the COVID-19 outbreak and the possibility that governments in Europe (at time of writing),…

When Maurice Stern had to leave Paris with his family to escape from the German occupation and came to New York, he had to decide how to invest the capital…

One of our themes this year has been the progress achieved across so many measures of human life, health and prosperity, and that offers a justified cause for hope that…

In tackling a truly global challenge like climate change, we must maintain our belief in the power of engineering to make a better world. Because (…) our future will depend…

Earlier this year, a classic Matt cartoon from the Daily Telegraph had an English couple walk by a deranged-looking man holding up a sign saying “Everything may be OK”.  The…

“Economies are not delivering for most citizens because of weak competition, feeble productivity growth and tax loopholes.  The answer needs to start with acknowledgement of the fact that something has…