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IP Research Analysis
January 31, 2024

Burford Capital: Risk from Insurance-Backed Financing

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... In our survey of law firms last month, respondents claimed new, insurance-backed funding products entering the market are the biggest risk to traditional funders. Such products aim to provide a lower cost of capital to law firms and plaintiffs compared to Burford and funders. Over the last month, we’ve spoken to various brokers, carriers, and lenders to understand how and why insurance-backed financing may be a risk to BUR. ...
IP Research Analysis
December 12, 2023

Burford Capital: Law Firm Survey

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... Aim of the Survey ...
Company Profile
April 7, 2023

Burford Capital Limited

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... We have studied Burford Capital since 2016. This learning journey walks through the following topics: ...
IP Research Analysis
April 6, 2023

Burford Capital Valuation Framework

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... There are three components of BUR’s equity value: ...
IP Research Analysis
March 19, 2023

Burford Capital & Litigation Fair Value Accounting

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... Yesterday, Burford failed to provide audited FY22 financials citing ongoing discussions with the SEC around ‘modifications to our fair value approach’. BUR said that this ‘discussion’, not investigation, is happening because it's the first year of full reporting under GAAP. ...
IP Research Analysis
August 17, 2022

Weekly Update: Universal Music, Burford Capital, Cogent, Wayfair CastleGate, & ODFL

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IP Research Analysis
August 14, 2022

Burford H1 22 Results: Duration and Cash Income Reconciliation

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... BUR H1 22 Results & Case Duration ...
IP Research Analysis
June 9, 2022

Burford Capital & YPF Risk-Reward

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... Since the 2019 Muddy Waters short report, we’ve been following Burford Capital (BUR) very closely as personal shareholders and have also published various pieces of content on the company: ...
IP Research Analysis
November 29, 2021

Burford Capital Management Team, Capital Allocation, and Liquidation Value

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... In August 2019, Muddy Waters (MW) released a short report on Burford Capital (BUR) claiming it had turned ‘Enron-esque mark-to-model accounting into the biggest stock promotion on the AIM market’. BUR’s market value declined 80% peak-to-trough and still trades ~50% below the pre-MW price per share. ...
IP Research Analysis
August 9, 2021

Burford Capital & Litigation Finance

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... We believe Burford Capital is one of the most misunderstood, high-quality businesses we’ve come across over the last few years. Last week we interviewed the cofounder and CEO of Burford to share insights into the realities of investing in litigation assets. ...
Weekly update
January 31, 2024

Burford & Insurance-Backed Funding, Discount Gyms, AppFolio, EVO, ACV Auctions, ODFL

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December 19, 2023

Burford Capital & the Risk of Insurance Products: Law Firm Angle

Current Partner at US Law Firm
IP Interview
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... In Practise: Can you share some context about your background to start please? ...
Weekly update
December 13, 2023

Burford Capital: Law Firm Survey, GYM & Discount Gyms, Hilton, EVO, DDOG & SNOW, Vistry Group, W vs AMZN, Fortinet

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December 11, 2023

Investor Dialogue: Burford Capital - Moat, Insurance Risks, Sysco, YPF

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... I think the first broad question is just around the durability of IRRs and overall returns for Burford. How and why is Burford's returns or edge in financing litigation durable? ...
Weekly update
November 7, 2023

Burford Capital, Evolution Gaming, Atlassian, Wayfair, R1, Becle, LTL

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November 6, 2023

Burford Capital: Law Firm and Funder Relationship

Partner at US Patent Law Firm
IP Interview
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Interview Extract

... In Practise: To provide some context, I've been following this sector for about four or five years now, essentially since the Muddy Waters short on Burford Capital. I've been very interested in litigation finance and the industry, so I wanted to learn more about the perspectives of litigators, law firms, and corporates. ...
Weekly update
September 25, 2023

Burford & Elliott vs Argentina, CACC, SHEIN, Smurfit / WestRock, MaxCyte, Alteryx

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September 22, 2023

Burford Capital, Elliott Management & Collecting vs Argentina

CEO of Latam Advisors LLC
IP Interview
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... In Practise: What were your thoughts on the summary judgment? ...
Weekly update
July 11, 2023

Costco, Kinsale, Transdigm, HEI, Burford Capital, Danaher

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IP Fieldwork Podcast
July 7, 2023

Burford Capital

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... This is a new podcast we're launching which is a more relaxed format discussing what we've learned from our internal primary research over the last week. Please add our feed to your podcast player to keep up to date with future podcasts. ...