SuperDogs: Cannon Asset Managers' Dr Adrian Saville talks South African deep value opportunities with Tobias Carlisle on The Acquirers Podcast

Published: July 12, 2019, 2 p.m.

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Dr Adrian Saville is the founder and chief executive of South Africa\'s Cannon Asset Managers, a multi-strategy value investment firm. He is also the Professor Economics, Finance & Strategy at the Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa.

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In 1996, Adrian created an investment portfolio called \\u201cSuperDogs\\u201d to capture what he believed to be the essence of investing: finding good assets--that\\u2019s the \\u201csuper\\u201d part--at unloved prices--that\\u2019s the \\u201cdog\\u201d part. We talk about what he has learned running a deep value portfolio for 24 years and investing in South Africa.

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Adrian\'s Twitter handle: https://twitter.com/AdrianSaville

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Adrian\'s personal website: http://adriansaville.com/

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Cannon Assets: http://www.cannonassets.co.za/

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Adrian\'s GIBS profile: https://www.gibs.co.za/about-us/faculty/Pages/Adrian-Saville.aspx

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ABOUT THE PODCAST

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ABOUT TOBIAS CARLISLE

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Tobias Carlisle is the founder of The Acquirer\\u2019s Multiple\\xae, and Acquirers Funds\\xae.

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He is best known as the author of the #1 new release in Amazon\\u2019s Business and Finance The Acquirer\\u2019s Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market, the Amazon best-sellers Deep Value: Why Activists Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control of Losing Corporations (2014) (https://amzn.to/2VwvAGF), Quantitative Value: A Practitioner\\u2019s Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors (2012) (https://amzn.to/2SDDxrN), and Concentrated Investing: Strategies of the World\\u2019s Greatest Concentrated Value Investors (2016) (https://amzn.to/2SEEjVn). He has extensive experience in investment management, business valuation, public company corporate governance, and corporate law.

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Prior to founding the forerunner to Acquirers Funds in 2010, Tobias was an analyst at an activist hedge fund, general counsel of a company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, and a corporate advisory lawyer.

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