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Simply Sarbit

Simply Sarbit

Written by: Larry Sarbit/Darren Coleman/Acme Podcasting Company
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Larry Sarbit is one of Canada's best-known investors with a long-standing reputation of being a patient value investor. Darren Coleman is a respected senior portfolio manager and veteran of the North American wealth management industry. Larry and Darren are also great friends who love to get together to discuss investing. The result is Simply Sarbit!© 2025 The Acme Podcasting Company Economics Management Management & Leadership Personal Finance
Episodes
  • Chasing Winners - The Sequel
    Feb 24 2026

    The chase continues... Larry and Darren discuss the "tyranny of the index," where investors favor passive indexing over active management. Their conversation includes the importance of having a long-term perspective and the ability to handle market volatility.
    And Larry explains the origins of indexing, starting with Charlie Ellis' 1975 paper "The Loser's Game."

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    35 mins
  • Chasing Winners
    Jan 13 2026

    In this episode, Larry and Darren discuss the challenges of active management versus index funds. Larry emphasizes the importance of finding undervalued companies and the pitfalls of group think and short-term performance pressure. He also discusses the historical context of indexing, the inefficiencies of market-cap weighted indexes, and the risks of leveraged ETFs.

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    41 mins
  • How Often Is Often Enough?
    Nov 11 2025

    In this episode, recorded on September 25, 2025, Darren and Larry discuss President Trump's proposal to shift publicly listed companies from quarterly to semi-annual reporting. They debate the pros and cons, with Larry noting that frequent reporting can be a distraction from running the business. Their conversation also emphasizes the importance of thorough company research beyond financial reports.

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    33 mins
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