
Fundsmith. My review of the 2026 ASM fresh from the event
From The Desert Island Investor by Mark Atkinson and Paul Kerin
February 27, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 44
About this episode
Mark Atkinson reviews the 2026 Fundsmith annual shareholder meeting and shares insights from the event.
Fundsmith, under the guidance of portfolio manager Terry Smith, invest in equities on a global basis. Mark has been invested in Fundsmith for many years and regularly attends their annual shareholder meetings. In this episode he reports back from the 2026 event in London. Links: Fundsmith: https://www.fundsmith.co.uk The Desert Island Investor is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research at https://www.progressive-research.com . You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels. Created by Mark Atkinson | Produced by Paul Kerin | SFX from Freesound (CC-BY): Waves: juskiddink. Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/yeti-music/peaceful-morning License code: L0TLWWJDT28JVSTX Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is provided for general information only and the opinions expressed by Mark, his guests and the producers of the podcast do not constitute financial advice. Before purchasing financial products it is advisable to seek the guidance of a professional financial advisor.
People in this episode
Hosts: Mark Atkinson, Paul Kerin
Topics covered
- Fundsmith
- annual shareholder meeting
- investing
- equities
- portfolio management
Keywords
- Fundsmith
- Terry Smith
- investing
- shareholder meeting
- equities
Sponsors
Progressive Equity Research
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Fundsmith
Places: London
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