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Podcast Episode 12: William Davies Co-Founder and CEO of Ptarmigan Capital
In this episode we are joined by William Davies, Co-Founder and CEO of Ptarmigan Capital. We discuss: His background, how he started his investment career; Why we started Ptarmigan Capital; The vision for the business and investment philosophy; The key differentiators of the company
dbarnett93
Jan 121 min read


Podcast Episode 11: Tommy Faber, CFA, Ptarmigan Global Equity Fund Manager
We are back podcasting! In this episode Douglas Barnett is joined by Tommy Faber, CFA lead fund manager on the Ptarmigan Global Equity Fund. In this episode we discuss Tommy's background, how he started his career and his approach to allocating capital: Seeking Returns - Hosted by Douglas Barnett
Charles Jones
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Ptarmigan Capital New Hire: Tommy Faber, CFA
We are delighted that Tommy Faber has joined Ptarmigan Capital to lead manage the Ptarmigan Global Equity Fund which will launch on 1 September 2025. Tommy previously managed the Waverton Global Equity Fund with Charlie Jones. Family office hires ex-Waverton colleague for global fund launch TheWealthNet - New MFO launches global equity fund
Charles Jones
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Ptarmigan Capital New Hire: Victoria Moffatt
We are delighted that Victoria Moffatt has joined us as a Compliance and Operations Officer. Victoria previously worked at Ruffer as a Compliance Analyst leaving in 2022. She spent a total of eight years with the firm, having initially joined as an Investment Assistant. She has been on a career break since leaving Ruffer, spending her time backpacking through South East Asia, At Ptarmigan Capital, she will work alongside Andrew Case to help the boutique build out its privat
Charles Jones
May 1, 20251 min read


Podcast Episode 10: Bram Cornelisse - Founder of Farringdon Capital
In this episode Doug speaks with Bram Cornelisse the CIO and founder of Farringdon Capital, a European equity specialist. They discuss how Bram started his career, where he sees the opportunities in Europe, his views on the increasingly narrow US market. They also cover how private equity has shaped the listed investment landscape. The full episode can be found at: https://shows.acast.com/seeking-returns/episodes/010-bram-cornelisse-founder-of-farringdon-capital
Charles Jones
Apr 28, 20251 min read


Podcast Episode 9: Chris Sheldrick - Founder of What3Words
In this episode Doug speaks to Chris Sheldrick, the founder of What3Words. They discuss: Chris' best investment, how he started his career, why he started what3words, how the problem has changed over time, international expansion and where he sees the opportunity for the business. The full episode can be found at: https://shows.acast.com/seeking-returns/episodes/009-chris-sheldrick-founder-of-what3words
Charles Jones
Jan 24, 20251 min read


Will Davies on the AYU Podcast
Our CEO Will Davies joins the AYU team for their inaugural podcast.... Follow the link to the full episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6vgKqZE2jPSLW0WGkBfcKj?si=mBca3fjcRH-MHWMneoLti
Charles Jones
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Podcast Episode 8: CIO Charles Jones, CFA - 2024 Review
Charlie and Doug discuss themes and trends that shaped 2024 and look ahead to 2025. They discuss: The implications of the Chinese wealth effect. The explosive growth in AI infrastructure spend The surprising resilience of US economy and wage growth; The rapid increase in advertising expenditure on streaming platforms; The growing strength of European arms companies; The balance between inertia and incentives in the US vs. Europe. The full episode can be found at: https://sh
Charles Jones
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Podcast Episode 7: Sophie Salisbury - Founder of Reia
This week, Doug is joined by entrepreneur Sophie Salisbury. Sophie is the co-founder of Reia, an innovative company offering self-care products without the waste of single-use plastic. Think refillable, natural and vegan hand and body care essentials. More details can be found here: Reia | Refillable, Natural, Vegan Hand and Body Care . The full episode can be found at 007 SOPHIE SALISBURY: CO-FOUNDER OF REIA - Seeking Returns | Acast , 007 SOPHIE SALISBURY: CO-FOUNDER OF REI
Charles Jones
Sep 4, 20241 min read


Ptarmigan Capital New Hire: Ed Roe, CFA
We are delighted that Ed Roe, CFA has joined us as a Senior Portfolio Manager. He previously worked at Ruffer LLP where he was an investment manager. He will be working closely with Charlie Jones, our Chief Investment Officer.
Charles Jones
Sep 2, 20241 min read


Podcast Episode 6: Victor Haghani - Founder of Elm Wealth
On Seeking Returns this week, Douglas Barnett is joined by the brilliant Victor Haghani: financier, author and founder of Elm Wealth. Victor started his career at Saloman Brothers in the 1980s and went on to be the youngest founding partner of LTCM. He is the co-author of The Missing Billionaires - A Guide to Making Better Financial Decisions, published last year to critical acclaim. The full episode can be found at 006 VICTOR HAGHANI: FOUNDER OF ELM WEALTH - Seeking Returns
Charles Jones
Jul 24, 20241 min read


Podcast Episode 5: CIO Charles Jones, CFA - 2024 Mid-Year Update
In this episode, Charlie and Doug knit together trends and patterns from our investee companies and broader earnings releases across the universe. We also discuss the intricacies of our investment process. The full episode can be found at 005 CHARLIE JONES CIO QUARTERLY UPDATE - Seeking Returns | Podcast on Spotify , 005 CHARLIE JONES CIO QUARTERL–Seeking Returns – Apple Podcasts and at 005 CHARLIE JONES CIO QUARTERLY UPDATE - Seeking Returns | Acast .
Charles Jones
Jul 11, 20241 min read


Podcast Episode 4: Frankie Smith - Founder of Frankies
Douglas Barnett is joined by Frankie Smith DipPFS, founder of Frankie's Network. Frankie's is a membership network dedicated to encouraging individuals to build their financial knowledge. She runs educational events and projects to help her members grow their professional and entrepreneurial ventures. The full episode can be found at 004: FRANKIE SMITH - FOUNDER OF FRANKIE'S NETWORK - Seeking Returns | Podcast on Spotify , 004: FRANKIE SMITH - FOUNDER OF FRANKIE'S NETWORK - S
Charles Jones
May 23, 20241 min read


Wize by Teamwork Success Story: Ptarmigan Capital
A superb platform which we highly recommend, thank you Wize by Teamwork for all your help so far! The full article can be found here: CUSTOMER-SUCCESS-STORY_Ptarmigan-Capital.pdf ( wize.net )
Charles Jones
May 14, 20241 min read


Podcast Episode 3: Zoe Bloom- Founding Partner of AFP Bloom
In our third episode of the Seeking Returns podcast Douglas Barnett is joined by Zoe Bloom, founding partner of AFP Bloom LLP. In the episode they discuss the importance of fostering strong relationships, advice for entrepreneurs and business leaders who are thinking of getting married (or divorced) and of course her best investments. Thank you Zoe Bloom ! The full recording can be found at Seeking Returns: 003: ZOE BLOOM FOUNDING PARTNER OF AFP BLOOM on Apple Podcasts , 003:
Charles Jones
Apr 25, 20241 min read


Podcast Episode 2: CIO Charles Jones, CFA
In our second episode of the Seeking Returns Podcast recorded last month, Douglas Barnett and Charles Jones, Ptarmigan Capital's CIO, discuss recent earnings, highlights and lowlights and tentatively discuss the outlook for equity markets. The recording can be found at Seeking Returns: 002: CHARLIE JONES CIO OF PTARMIGAN CAPITAL on Apple Podcasts , 002: CHARLIE JONES CIO OF PTARMIGAN CAPITAL - Seeking Returns | Podcast on Spotify , and 002: CHARLIE JONES CIO OF PTARMIGAN CAPI
Charles Jones
Apr 11, 20241 min read


Podcast Episode 1: Mary Bonsor - Founder of Flex Legal
Our first episode of the Seeking Returns Podcast hosted by our co-founder Douglas Barnett. In this episode Doug talks to Mary Bonsor the founder of Flex Legal. The full episode can be found at Seeking Returns: 001: MARY BONSOR FOUNDER OF FLEX LEGAL on Apple Podcasts , 001: MARY BONSOR FOUNDER OF FLEX LEGAL - Seeking Returns | Podcast on Spotify 2, and 001: MARY BONSOR FOUNDER OF FLEX LEGAL - Seeking Returns | Acast . Thank you Mary for being our first and brilliant guest!
Charles Jones
Mar 28, 20241 min read


WealthNet Review: Katie Royals review Ptarmigan Capital
Thank you Katie Royals for your article on our business in TheWealthNet! TheWealthNet - Experienced trio launches boutique wealth firm ( paminsight.com )
Charles Jones
Jan 24, 20241 min read
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