
Show Notes
Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at the Investor's Podcast on April 25, 2023
(00:00:00) - Introduction
(00:00:54) - Poor Charlie's Almanack; handling biases
(00:02:55) - Investing in Turkey
(00:06:12) - Circle the wagons
(00:08:54) - Nifty 50 in 1970's
(00:11:51) - Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
(00:13:57) - Naspers
(00:19:09) - Shinoken; share buybacks
(00:24:08) - How has my investing changed over the years
(00:26:07) - Stock based compensation
(00:29:17) - Constellation: Mark Leonard
(00:36:43) - Handling investment mistakes
(00:40:32) - The importance of truth
(00:45:55) - Being open to discuss finances
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