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Mohnish Pabrai
Mohnish Pabrai is the founder and Managing Partner of the Pabrai Investments Funds, the founder and CEO of Dhandho Funds, and the author of The Dhandho Investor and Mosaic: Perspectives on Investing.
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Mar 13, 2024 • 49min
Mohnish Pabrai's Session at the SumZero Virtual Investor Summit 2024 on February 8, 2024
In the podcast, they discuss tech giants like Google and Microsoft, a dinner with Bill Gates, investing in coal, challenges faced by auto OEMs, a high office vacancy rate, macroeconomic factors, and insights on Charlie Munger's partnership with Warren Buffett.

Feb 22, 2024 • 48min
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A at London School of Economics on January 30, 2024
Mohnish Pabrai, a prominent figure in value investing and author of 'The Dhandho Investor,' shares insights during a lively Q&A at the London School of Economics. He discusses the importance of evaluating management, analyzing investment opportunities like Stellantis amid the EV transition, and the need to be a 'shameless cloner' in investing. Pabrai emphasizes learning from mentors and simplifying strategies, while also exploring unusual opportunities in sectors like coal, challenging conventional ESG norms.

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Feb 12, 2024 • 2h 20min
Presentation and Q&A at FLAME University on December 25, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, investor and presenter at Flame University, discusses various investment topics including valuations, portfolio sizing, investing in global markets, and his friendship with Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett.

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Feb 9, 2024 • 33min
Mohnish Pabrai's Interview at Morningstar, The Investor's Mind on December 1, 2023
In a captivating discussion, Mohnish Pabrai shares insights on the art of investing, emphasizing the importance of personal experiences and resilience. He reflects on navigating the global financial crisis and the impact of philanthropy. With anecdotes from lunch with Buffett and breaking bread with Charlie Munger, he highlights trust in relationships and the balance between inner and outer validation. Pabrai also explores personal joy through activities like playing bridge, showcasing the significance of intentionality in life.

Jan 23, 2024 • 54min
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A at Oxford University - Oxford Alpha Fund on November 21, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, an investor and speaker, shares his journey in investing, the importance of evaluating management teams, and his experiences in philanthropy. He also gives advice to students and discusses the impact of his philanthropic investments.

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Jan 9, 2024 • 43min
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A at Clemson University - Wall Street South Investment Club on November 13, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, renowned investor and founder of Pabrai Investment Funds, answers questions at Clemson University. Topics include auction-driven markets, Berkshire's PetroChina investment, anomaly-based investing, investing in Turkey, car dealerships, lunch with Warren and Charlie, and the benefits of concentrated holdings.

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Dec 26, 2023 • 1h 6min
Mohnish Pabrai's conversation at Schroders - The Value Perspective podcast on October 10, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, value investor and founder of the Dakshana Foundation, discusses his introduction to Warren Buffett, the power of cloning as a mental model, examples of successful cloners like Microsoft and Walmart, the importance of portfolio concentration, and the risks of diversification. He also shares insights on improving probabilistic thinking, capital allocation, and macro-economic factors in investing.

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Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 46min
Mohnish Pabrai's Q&A Session at Boston College, Carroll School of Management on October 12, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, investor and author of 'The Dhandho Investor,' shares insights on investing anomalies and his experience with companies like Fiat Chrysler and Rain Industries. He discusses the importance of identifying anomalies and avoiding Excel in financial calculations. Pabrai also touches on investing in distressed industries and highlights his success in finding mispricing opportunities in Turkey. The podcast explores Warren Buffett's strategy, including his interest in Japanese trading companies, and emphasizes the significance of holding onto great businesses.

Dec 4, 2023 • 1h 3min
Mohnish Pabrai's Talk at the YPO Waterloo Austin on October 17, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, investor and author, talks about the power of compounding and the importance of starting early. He discusses the story of Chuck Feeney, a billionaire philanthropist, and shares his journey of investing. Pabrai also touches on entrepreneurship vs. investing, index investing, and handling macro risks in business.

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Nov 14, 2023 • 60min
Mohnish Pabrai’s Q&A at Mendoza College of Business - University of Notre Dame on September 29, 2023
Mohnish Pabrai, an investment fund manager, answers various intriguing questions at Mendoza College of Business. Topics discussed include when to sell a stock, starting Pabrai Investment Funds, Berkshire's twelve great decisions, identifying compounders, Charlie's mental models, cloning Chipotle vs. Baja Fresh, Fiat Chrysler, NVR, and the decline of bridge. The insightful conversation also touches on Warren Buffet's recent investments in Japanese trading companies, the auto industry, McDonald's French fries, and the future vision for funneling capital towards social causes.