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Tom Slater explains why the theme of this year’s conference, Change Drives Growth, is fundamental to the Scottish Mortgage philosophy.

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Introduction with Tom Slater

Tom Slater and award-winning author Chris Miller discuss how Scottish Mortgage holdings TSMC, ASML and NVIDIA have established formidable competitive advantages in the semiconductor industry.

Chris Miller discusses the history of the semiconductor industry, and how Scottish Mortgage holdings TSMC, ASML and NVIDIA continue to shape the future. 

Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology 

Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Why owning public and private companies in one fund is a unique proposition, giving shareholders access to further growth potential. Plus, updates on SpaceX, Northvolt and blockchain.com.

On why owning public and private companies in one fund is a unique proposition. Plus updates on SpaceX, Northvolt, blockchain.com and more. 

Private Companies: Primary Capital is Purposeful Capital

Digital payments platform Wise saves millions of users billions of pounds annually. Kristo Käärmann, founder and CEO, explains the company’s vast growth opportunity from here.

Co-founder and CEO of digital payments platform Wise explains how a customer-centric approach is helping revolutionise global money movement. 

Wise: Money Without Borders

Companies and countries are vying for influence on the chips powering computation.

Companies and countries are vying for influence on the chips powering computation.

The Firms Behind the World’s Most Critical Technology

Tom Slater and Lawrence Burns share the latest on the private companies held in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio.

Tom Slater and Lawrence Burns share the latest on the private companies held in the Scottish Mortgage portfolio.

Private Companies: Embracing Change, Driving Growth

A written summary of Lawrence Burns in discussion with founder and CEO of Wise Kristo Käärmann.

A written summary of Lawrence Burns in discussion with founder and CEO of Wise Kristo Käärmann.

A Wise Move: Saving When Sending Abroad 

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Private Companies: Embracing Change, Driving Growth

A Wise Move: Saving When Sending Abroad

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