Quotes from Seth Klarman Interview

Value  investing, the strategy of buying stocks at an appreciable discount from the value of the underlying businesses, is one strategy that provides a road map to successfully navigate not onlythrough good times but also through turmoil. Buying at a discount creates a margin of safety forthe investor—room for imprecision, error, bad luck or t... See more

Value investing is, in effect, predicated on the

My friend and fellow value investor, Chris Browne, President of Tweedy Browne,describes what value investors do by telling this story. He was interviewing a new trader andafter the interview, walked them through the Tweedy Browne offices. At the elevator on theirway out, the trader commented, “At other Wall Street firms, just by walking through the... See more