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Research & guides

Capital Allocation

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Capital Allocation: The Five Choices of Every CEO

Reinvest, acquire, repay debt, pay dividends or repurchase shares. A framework for judging management by what it does with the cash.

Juan Pablo Vargas 11 min read

Vehicle Ownership & Depreciation

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Buying vs. Leasing a Company Vehicle

A side-by-side framework for comparing purchase, finance and lease options using total cost over the same holding period.

Juan Pablo Vargas 8 min read

Private Equity

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How Leveraged Buyouts Create Returns

A hypothetical LBO walks through the three levers of private equity returns and why leverage magnifies outcomes in both directions.

Juan Pablo Vargas 12 min read

Business Financing

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The Economics of Business Financing

Comparing term loans, lines of credit, equipment finance and equity on cost, flexibility and control.

Juan Pablo Vargas 8 min read

Infrastructure

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Infrastructure as an Asset Class

Toll roads, utilities, pipelines and digital networks share economic features — and risks — that differ from typical equities.

Juan Pablo Vargas 9 min read

Public Markets

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Price Versus Value in Public Markets

Intrinsic value, margin of safety and the discipline of estimating value before looking at the quote.

Juan Pablo Vargas 10 min read

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