Arlington Value's Allan Mecham On Investment Strategy And Finding Stocks To Buy

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Rupert Hargreaves
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Arlington Value Capital

In the universe of mid-sized value orientated hedge funds, Allan Mecham of Arlington Value has to be one of the top ten performers of all time. Over the seven-and-a-half years to the end of 2015, the fund achieved a gross annualised return of 30.9% versus 8.7% for the S&P 500. 2015 was the first year in a decade the fund registered a loss ending the year down 6.7% of vs. a gain of 1.4% for the S&P 500. Still, this one black mark on Arlington’s record shouldn’t worry investors. Arlington’s 16-year annualised return is 20.1% versus 4.1% for the S&P…

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Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for ValueWalk