We Study Billionaires - The Investors Podcast

On today’s episode, Clay is joined by Soo Chuen Tan who is the founder and president of Discerene Group to discuss global & contrarian value investing. Soo Chuen started his firm in 2010 with less than $100 million in AUM and has grown it to over $2 billion. Utilizing their strict value investing approach, Discerene has had an impressive investment track record since its founding in June 2010. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 02:30 - What led Soo Chuen to start Discerene Group shortly after the collapse of Lehman Brothers. 15:33 - What differentiates Discerene Group from other value investors. 20:34 - Lessons that Soo Chuen teaches younger investors. 38:43 - Whether great investing can be learned or not. 43:20 - How Soo Chuen balances the subjectivity of markets with solid and rationale investment approach. 01:00:19 - The importance of reflexivity in markets. 01:06:46 - How Discerene has avoided value traps. And so much more! Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to pod