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Excerpt 2021 semi-annual letter
“It's not whether you're right or wrong, but how much money you make when you're right and how much you lose when you're wrong.” [George...
Jul 12, 20216 min read


Excerpt 2020 annual letter
[...] The steep market correction in February and early March was followed by a wild rally in technology stocks, record breaking IPOs,...
Jan 1, 20213 min read


Excerpt 2020 semi-annual letter
It ain’t over till it’s over.” [Yogi Berra] We live in peculiar times. With the global lockdown in response to Covid-19, hundreds of...
Jul 14, 20204 min read


Excerpt 2019 letter
“Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.” [Warren Buffett] The markets seem...
Mar 1, 20207 min read


World Economic Forum: The Future of Intelligent Investing
I am attending a discussion hosted by my friend, Guy Spier, in Davos on January 22, 2020. A great opportunity to meet fellow investors,...
Jan 15, 20201 min read


Upcoming conferences: VALUEx Klosters 2020
Looking forward to attending VALUEx Klosters 2020 in January 2020, a private and invitation-only conference of fellow investors organized...
Oct 24, 20191 min read


Excerpt Q1 2019 letter
“If everything you do needs to work on a three-year time horizon, then you’re competing against a lot of people. But if you’re willing to...
Mar 31, 20194 min read


Celebrating iolite’s 10th anniversary – a few thank yous
iolite recently celebrated its tenth anniversary. I would like to use this opportunity to thank a few people that have helped me...
Sep 29, 20181 min read


Excerpt Q2 2018 letter
Thoughts on Value Investing: The Fallacies of Perception In 2007, a man started to play the violin at a metro station in Washington DC on...
Jun 30, 20186 min read


Guy Spier: “With whom I would invest?”
Guy Spier put together a list of fund managers he’d invest with (if he wasn’t doing the job himself). This is a great starting point for...
Jun 5, 20181 min read


Forbes interview: Why This Danish Salmon Company’s Stock Price Could Double
Today, Forbes published an interview discussing my latest investment. Link to original article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/lukeschiefel...
Feb 14, 20188 min read


Upcoming conferences: MOI Global – Best Ideas 2018 (Jan 11-13)
Honored to have been invited to speak at Best Ideas 2018 (Jan 11-13), organized by John Mihaljevic from MOI Global. I was also...
Jan 7, 20181 min read


Upcoming conferences: VALUEx 2018 and Ideaweek 2018
I will participate in Guy Spier’s VALUEx Zurich/Klosters 2018 – a fantastic informal and intimate get-together of like-minded investors....
Sep 19, 20171 min read


Excerpt 2016 letter
Thoughts on the Macroeconomic Environment According to an eye-opening article in The Atlantic, 50% of Americans would not be able to pay...
Jan 1, 20172 min read


Zurich Project Workshop
I will participate in The Zurich Project Workshop on June 8-9, 2016. ‘”The mission of The Zurich Project Workshop is to accelerate...
Nov 26, 20151 min read


Panel discussion at University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Panel discussion with Guy Spier (Aquamarine Capital), Thomas Werlen (Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan), and Christian Rehm (Novartis) on...
Nov 11, 20151 min read


European Investing Summit 2015
“Consider this: Through the immediately accessible bonus features and the live event on October 6-7, we bring you exclusive insights from...
Sep 30, 20151 min read


Excerpt Q2 2015 letter
Thoughts on investing in a negative yield environment Earlier this year, Finland floated a €1 billion five-year note at a negative...
Jun 30, 20158 min read


1st Czech Investment Conference
I was invited to present at the first Czech Investment Conference.
Nov 1, 20141 min read
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