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<ul><li>SaltLight Capital Management started in 2015 and has grown tremendously, with assets under management doubling each year. Our investment process is continuously evolving.</li><li>Despite the market downturn our cumulative redemptions are a mere basis points of the fund.</li><li>We are more concerned with the ‘two birds in the bush’ so to speak; and then extending the adage further: what is the price implying to catch these plump birds.</li><li>With a more concentrated portfolio of businesses, portfolio volatility can be higher, but volatility can be compensated with higher returns.</li><li>We have no conviction about the direction of the market - we don’t believe one can consistently predict this with high accuracy.</li></ul>

SaltLight Capital Management started in 2015 and has grown tremendously, with assets under management doubling each year. Our investment process is continuously evolving.Despite the market downturn our cumulative redemptions are a mere basis points of the fund.We are more concerned with the ‘two birds in the bush’ so to speak; and then extending the adage further: what is the price implying to catch these plump birds.With a more concentrated portfolio of businesses, portfolio volatility can be higher, but volatility can be compensated with higher returns.We have no conviction about the direction of the market - we don’t believe one can consistently predict this with high accuracy.

SaltLight Capital Management Q3 2022 Co-Investor Letter

<ul><li>We may have different expectations concerning inflation, interest rates, or economic growth, but, at the end of the day, what we buy will determine the portfolio’s return (and its risk).</li><li>Most of our work is devoted to seeking out individual investment opportunities and analyzing them rather than to macroeconomic forecasting.</li><li>As we expected, the need for capital investment over the long term has been, and will likely remain, higher than we anticipated.</li></ul>

We may have different expectations concerning inflation, interest rates, or economic growth, but, at the end of the day, what we buy will determine the portfolio’s return (and its risk).Most of our work is devoted to seeking out individual investment opportunities and analyzing them rather than to macroeconomic forecasting.As we expected, the need for capital investment over the long term has been, and will likely remain, higher than we anticipated.

Vltava Fund Q3 2022 Letter To Shareholders

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>There have been more news flow about several major Korean defense companies that could receive as much as 28 trillion won in new orders from three major European countries.</li>
<li>The Poland government could purchase jets, tanks, and howitzers from major Korean defense companies such as Hyundai Rotem (K2 tanks), KAI (FA50 fighter jets), and Hanwha Defense (K9 howitzers).</li>
<li>There is a good probability that the Korean defense contractors may be able to secure a large percentage of the 28 trillion won in new arms exports contracts.</li>
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There have been more news flow about several major Korean defense companies that could receive as much as 28 trillion won in new orders from three major European countries.
The Poland government could purchase jets, tanks, and howitzers from major Korean defense companies such as Hyundai Rotem (K2 tanks), KAI (FA50 fighter jets), and Hanwha Defense (K9 howitzers).
There is a good probability that the Korean defense contractors may be able to secure a large percentage of the 28 trillion won in new arms exports contracts.


Korean Defense Companies:  Potential Contracts Worth 28 Trillion Won from Poland, UK, & Norway

Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Credit

<ul><li>Lockheed Martin is renowned defense company known to offer support and upgrade services for military aircraft, cybersecurity, ground vehicles, missile defence systems, satellites, and space transportation systems.</li><li>Along with the anticipated program effects, the company also observed some timing effects on sales, primarily due to the impact of the Omicron variant.</li><li>The company is currently experiencing some negative effects on their operations and supply chain from the winter surge and the Omicron variant but these are largely due to short-term timing issues.</li></ul>

Lockheed Martin is renowned defense company known to offer support and upgrade services for military aircraft, cybersecurity, ground vehicles, missile defence systems, satellites, and space transportation systems.Along with the anticipated program effects, the company also observed some timing effects on sales, primarily due to the impact of the Omicron variant.The company is currently experiencing some negative effects on their operations and supply chain from the winter surge and the Omicron variant but these are largely due to short-term timing issues.

Lockheed Martin Corporation: Detailed Credit Analysis & Financial Strength Evaluation Report

<ul><li>This is our first report on defense major, Lockheed Martin.</li><li>Along with the anticipated program effects, the company also observed some timing effects on sales, primarily due to the impact of the Omicron variant.</li><li>We initiate coverage on Lockheed Martin with 'Hold' rating.</li></ul>

This is our first report on defense major, Lockheed Martin.Along with the anticipated program effects, the company also observed some timing effects on sales, primarily due to the impact of the Omicron variant.We initiate coverage on Lockheed Martin with 'Hold' rating.

Lockheed Martin Corporation: Initiation of Coverage – Business Strategy

United States

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that primarily researches, designs, develops, manufactures, and integrates advanced technology products and services.  The Company's businesses span space, telecommunications, electronics, information and services, aeronautics, energy, and systems integration.  Lockheed Martin operates worldwide.

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SaltLight Capital Management Q3 2022 Co-Investor Letter

SaltLight Capital Management started in 2015 and has grown tremendously, with assets under management doubling each year. Our investment process...

Fund Newsletters

Vltava Fund Q3 2022 Letter To Shareholders

We may have different expectations concerning inflation, interest rates, or economic growth, but, at the end of the day, what we buy will...

Fund Newsletters

Korean Defense Companies: Potential Contracts Worth 28 Trillion Won from Poland, UK, & Norway

There have been more news flow about several major Korean defense companies that could receive as much as 28 trillion won in new orders from three...

Douglas Kim

Lockheed Martin Corporation: Detailed Credit Analysis & Financial Strength Evaluation Report

Lockheed Martin is renowned defense company known to offer support and upgrade services for military aircraft, cybersecurity, ground vehicles,...

Baptista Research

Lockheed Martin Corporation: Initiation of Coverage – Business Strategy

This is our first report on defense major, Lockheed Martin. Along with the anticipated program effects, the company also observed some timing...

Baptista Research

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