Ian Cassel is the founder and owner of MicroCapClub. Ian is an experienced microcap investor with a 20+ year track record of investing in intelligent fanatic-led businesses.
DGHM & Co recently published a white paper, Microcaps: Value Uncovered. In the white paper, they illustrate that Microcaps have outperformed Large Caps since 1926.
Over the next 15 years, Selim Bassoul would transform Middleby Corporation from an unfocused, cultureless, slow moving, sleepy food equipment manufacturer into a compounding machine.
Andrew Lanyi didn’t have a job, money, or speak any English when he landed in New York City, but thirty years later Lanyi would be considered one of the best stockbrokers of his generation.
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Individual investors have an edge over financial professionals because you don’t have to prove how smart you are.
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