VGI Partners Global Investments Limited, an investment management company, released its 2022 annual investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. The firm returned -22.3% (net) for the year ended 31st December 2022. 2022 was a challenging year for the global equity market, the S&P 500 declined -19% during the period, the NASDAQ Composite retreated -33%, and the MSCI World Index fell -19% in the same period. In addition, please check the fund’s top five holdings to know its best picks in 2022.

VGI Partners highlighted stocks like Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) in the 2022 annual investor letter. Headquartered in Purchase, New York, Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) is a payment technology company. On April 3, 2023, Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) stock closed at $366.47 per share. One-month return of Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) was 1.81%, and its shares gained 0.87% of their value over the last 52 weeks. Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) has a market capitalization of $346.579 billion.

VGI Partners made the following comment about Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) in its 2022 annual investor letter:

"As a consequence of updated information and adjustments to our assessment of risk-reward, previously larger positions in multinational payments business Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) and Swiss-headquartered luxury watch and jewellery retailer Cie Financière Richemont have been reduced, while the portfolio has exited its position in Japanese-listed optical and precision technology manufacturer Olympus Corp." Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA), Card, Logo, Sign, Symbol, Money, Dollars, Bank, Finance, Business, pay, express

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Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) is in 7th position on our list of 30 Most Popular Stocks Among Hedge Funds. As per our database, 139 hedge fund portfolios held Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) at the end of the fourth quarter which was 146 in the previous quarter.

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