International & Global Growth (Chautauqua)
“We believe the securities of advantaged, wealth-generating businesses are often mispriced because most investors do not fully comprehend the companies’ potential for sustained high growth and improved profitability.”
– The Partners of Chautauqua Capital Management
Time-Tested Investment Philosophy
To capture the full benefit of stock selection skill, we believe portfolios should be invested for the long-term, on a conviction-weighted basis, in a concentrated set of best idea investments.
We seek advantaged, wealth-creating businesses that benefit from long-term trends, possess the sustainable competitive advantages to exploit those trends and can be purchased at reasonable valuations.
Key Pillars of Our Investment Process
Collaboration
- Diverse perspectives foster understanding advantage
- Reduces risk by minimizing blind spots
Security Selection Drives Returns
- Long-term trend beneficiaries with sustainable competitive advantages
- Disciplined on valuation
Long-Term Focus
- Low-turnover approach with an average holding period of five years
- Inherently tax efficient
Concentrated, Conviction-Weighted Portfolios
- Typically, 30 (International), 40 (Global) holdings
- Thoughtful diversification at the security and sector level
Our Team
Chautauqua Capital Management is proud of our collegial, collaborative ownership culture staffed with experts who are well-educated and trained in this approach. They bring humility and determination to the task of investing. This enables us to deploy our investment process that is comprehensive, focused, nimble and client centric.
