Some random thoughts on articles that caught my attention in the last month. Note that I try to write notes on articles immediately after reading them, so there can be a little overlap in themes if an article grabs my attention early in the month and is similar to an article that I like later […]
I generally try not to write updates on ideas (except for Charter (CHTR; disclosure: long); there you get an update basically every quarter!), but I figured an update on my March 2017 post on Craft Brew Alliance (BREW; disclosure: long) was topical because 1) it's March Madness, and they'll be airing some nationwide Kona ads, […]
KKR (disclosure: long) probably needs no introduction. The company is one of the original private equity firms and will forever be remembered for their role in the RJR Nabisco buyout at the center of Barbarians at the Gate. Today, it is one of the largest investment managers on the planet with $195B in assets under […]
In early November, it became apparent that California utility PG&E had some exposure to the California "Camp Fire" wildfires. On January 29, this exposure lead PG&E to file for bankruptcy. As a regulated utility, PG&E's bankruptcy will surely be a wild affair as a variety of constituents (regulators, politicians, creditors, equity committee, etc.) will try […]
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