Infinite Loops cover image

Dan McMurtrie — On Markets and Policy (EP.115)

Infinite Loops

Is There a Solution to the Agency Problems?

2min Snip

00:00

Play full episode

Summary

Transcript

Episode notes

I completely agree with you on the agency and the m mesis of dealing with those le over a 30 plus year career, different people, same attitude. And it really underlies, for me, somebody who did not spend a lot of time following the narrative, because i always have believed price leads narrative, not the other way round. I loved your idea about, now that they have gone through this particular down draght, after putting their money with the one who wis buying everything at price to magic ratios,. Do you think there's a solution these agency problems? I haven't come up with one yet. I think there is a solution.

Dan McMurtrie is the Portfolio Manager at Tyro Partners, an asset management firm for institutions and HNWIs; and the General Partner at Anchorless Bangladesh, an early stage venture fund focused on Bangladeshi startups. Links:

Dan’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/SuperMugatu
Tyro Partners: https://www.tyropartners.com/
Anchorless Bangladesh: https://www.anchorless.vc/
Coolworks: Jobs in Great Places: https://www.coolworks.com/

Show Notes:

Are we in the schadenfreude part of the market cycle?
Going back to the fundamentals
Solving the agency problem
Taking concentrated beta risk
Having clarity around your goals
The behavioral risk in investing
Do not get married to your investment thesis
It’s always you vs. you
Investing is about understanding other people's mistakes
Societal costs of stablecoins being unstable
Compatibility of social media and representative democracy
Issues with the current US Govt. administration
Number one existential risk for US currently
Risks of information overload
Improving education about commerce
Dopamine manipulators
Leadership vs. Stakeholder management
America vs China for policy changes
US legal immigration system
And MUCH more!

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.

App store banner

Play store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode