
E52 - #52 - Kjetil Nyland
Published: May 5, 2026
Duration: 1:21:58
We are joined by Kjetil Nyland, who along with Oddbjørn Dybvad and Adnan Hadžiefendić, wrote the terrific book "The Compounders: From Small Acquisitions to Giant Shareholder Returns". Their book analyzes a group of high-performing companies, led by capital allocators, who operate using decentralized structures in fragmented markets, and redefine acquisitive growth.
During our "Chat" with Kjetil, we talk about:
- What makes these "Compounders" so unique and why are so many of these companies based in Sweden? Is there something in the water in Sweden?
- The stories in the book of the...