It is always a pleasure to listen to Prof. Aswath Damodaran who is one of the finest professors of Finance - Valuation to be specific. Here are two recent interviews of him which are worth your time! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJvIwXzYrUU&t=14s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7zQXBczNXA&t=1936s
15 Years of Lehman Brothers’ Collapse: A Personal Account
I feel that no single date/day or a person or a thought changes one's life forever. Or those would be very very few. However, there are dates/days/persons/events that shape up one's life significantly, change the course or cause long-term impact. 15th September is one such date in my life. 15th September 2008 to be precise.... Continue Reading →
Three Golden Rules of Accounting
The "Golden Rules" of accounting, also known as the "Three Golden Rules," are fundamental principles that govern the process of recording financial transactions in double-entry bookkeeping. Debit the Receiver, Credit the Giver:This rule applies to personal accounts. When you receive something, you debit the account, and when you give something, you credit the account. For... Continue Reading →
It’s not money but credit that makes the world go round!
After the recent collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank, US and domino effect that has started in the US and the world, a lot of messages have been floating on Social Media. I received one such message with a clip from "3 Stooges", which is actually the subject of this post. The quote and video... Continue Reading →
Personal Finance: Asset Class “Quilt”
Asset Class Quilt from today's Mint. Interesting to see how various asset classes performed over the years. Gold always outperforms when the sentiments are down and business prospects are weak. In 4 out of the last 5 years Gold has been #1 or #2. Even last year when it was at the bottom, the %... Continue Reading →
Tips on Personal Finance
Ramit Sethi is one of the famous names in the field of Personal Finance. Here are Ramit's tips on personal finance 👇
Student Forever. Teacher Sometimes.
I like learning new things and I like teaching. My twitter bio reads "Student Forever. Teacher Sometimes." I feel that teaching is the best form of learning. A few years ago I said this in one of my MBA classes and then in over enthusiasm I made a mistake of elaborating myself. I said: "When... Continue Reading →
Mirage Of 100 Unicorns In India
In last couple of days there was a news in the Business world announcing that India now has 100 Unicorns! Unicorn is a company (usually a start-up, but not always so) which achieves a valuation of $1 Billion. This valuation is usually based on multiple rounds of investments by Angel Investors, Venture Capitalists and Private... Continue Reading →
अर्थतज्ञ डॉ. अनिल लांबा यांच्या मुलाखती…
डॉ. अनिल लांबा हे एक सुप्रसिद्ध अर्थतज्ज्ञ आहेत. त्यांचे Romancing The Balance Sheet हे पुस्तक मी खूप पूर्वी, म्हणजे साधारण २००२-२००४ या काळात वाचले होते. त्याच नावाचा त्यांचा एक workshop/seminar ही आहे, पण तो अतिशय महाग आहे (रुपये ५०,००० ते रुपये १ लाख). त्यामानाने रुपये ५००-७०० चे पुस्तक जास्त चांगले असे वाटेल. पण ते पूर्णपणे... Continue Reading →
Happy B’day, Warren Buffett!
It's Warren Buffett's birthday today! Born on 30th August 1930, he completes 91 years today! I have written several times on this blog about Warren Buffett! He and Charlie Munger (Age 97 and still very active!) are one of the few living legends I admire and follow closely. I discovered Warren Buffett sometime in early... Continue Reading →
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