Achal Bakeri, Learning Machine
Text of a Note I sent to my students at MDI today: Achal Bakeri, Learning Machine In July 2015, I delivered a talk in which I profiled Achal Bakeri — founder and CEO of Symphony Limited as a “learning...
View ArticleThe Achal Bakeri Lecture @ MDI
On 17 November, Achal Bakeri, founder and CEO of Symphony Limited, delivered a fantastic talk to my students at MDI. Many students later told me or wrote to me that they accumulated more wisdom in this...
View ArticleThe Multiplication Rule
The Multiplication Rule Remember, back in school, when you were learning elementary probability? One of the topics covered was the “multiplication rule.” My favorite mathematician, John Paulos explains...
View ArticleWhat did HE mean when he said Never Lose Money?
A while back I clarified what Warren Buffett really meant when he said: You should invest in a business that even a fool can run, because one day a fool will. Now, it’s time to clarify another one of...
View ArticleAmit Wadhwaney Returns
My friend Amit Wadhwaney, who spent a couple of decades managing money at Third Avenue Value came to my class at MDI in 2014 and addressed my students on global value investing. This year, Amit...
View ArticleThe Hedonic Treadmill
I sent a note to my students on The Hedonic Treadmill.Filed under: Security & Business Analysis
View ArticleMotley Fool Interview
Last October, Rana Pritanjali of Motley Fool reached out to me for an interview. Here is the transcript of the email interview which took place towards the end of November. Part 1 Part 2 None of the...
View ArticleNo Hedonic Treadmill for Mr. Chandran
Precisely at 1:46pm on December 28, a fax arrived at the Bombay Stock Exchange. This rare gesture by Mr. Chandran was largely ignored by the media but when I learnt about it, I was delighted. I do...
View ArticleMohnish Pabrai and Srini Pulavarti Lecture at MDI
On 22 December, value investor and philanthropist Mohnish Pabrai and Srini Pulavarti, President and CIO of UCLA Investment Company delivered a wonderful lecture to my students at MDI. Here are the...
View ArticleMITIMCO @ MDI
On 4 Feb, Seth Alexander, President of MIT Investment Management Company and his Global Investment team member, Joel Cohen delivered a wonderful lecture to my students and ex-students at MDI. It was a...
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