Sorry to be talking about the world’s greatest investor in a manner in which nobody addresses him. Apologies, again. However, what must be said, must be said. I do not know whether WB suffers from guilt pangs, I do. When I hear about farmer deaths (Monsanto), Kids killing themselves on Mobikes (Hero, Bajaj Auto), Cancer […]
When you go to a doctor, he looks at you and suggests some tests. Once the reports are out, he calls you for a ‘consulting’. Then he tells you: Mr. A it is all stress. You look at your wife sitting next to you….and almost say ‘see it is all stress’. What is wrong […]
Warren Buffet has a fantastic image and a super machinery that keeps his image intact. In fact growing… We saw a few days ago – that WB is: 1. a fantastic CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. 2. His whole portfolio (obviously including the insurance business) is extremely well diversified across industries, geographies, etc. 3. His performance […]
Here is a rejoinder from a FP…he/she does not want to be named. Subra read your blog, it is good…really good and sums up the situation. Let us look at it from the planner’s point of view. The client does not respect the planner enough (your argument that respect has to be earned is well […]
One little boy was lost in the forest (he was the son of a sage) – his name was Ratnakara. A hunter found him and brought him up and he grew upto be a fine young man. He fulfilled his family needs by hunting and killing people – with an intention to steal. One day […]
Our FM has at last politically consented to an increase in fuel prices. So if you are a shareholder, rejoice. Your company is now perhaps 12 months away from bankruptcy instead of 2. That is about all. Look at the fertiliser subsidy. Who gets it? Farmers growing potato for Pepsi, Coke, ITC, – so that […]