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Vijay Mallya Scam Demystified | Vijay Mallya Case Study

Trade Brains

Vijay Mallya had roped in Yana Gupta ( featured in the video) for this purpose) After its launch in 2005, Kingfisher Airlines soon became synonymous with Five Star Air Travel. This was almost a two-fold increase in comparison to the 2005 – 2010 average of $72.68. The Kingfisher Takeoff Demo which was ahead of its time.

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Transcript: Matt Levine

The Big Picture

But there’s also a lot of, like at Wittel, you know, I was at Wachtel in 2005 to 2007, so really near the peak of a big merger’s boom. You were saying that you had a code of ethics, but then your CEO was sexually harassing people. And I love that. I thought that was really fun. So I was very interested in that stuff.

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Transcript: Kathleen McCarthy

The Big Picture

She and her team manages over $565 billion in real estate assets. MCCARTHY: I’d back up actually a little bit further in thinking about how did I get there, because I don’t think it was very obvious actually that I would come out of Yale with an ethics, politics and economics degree — RITHOLTZ: Perfect really, right?

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Transcript: Eric Balchunas

The Big Picture

And I think that’s maybe part of my legacy if there is one here is to — I was — in 2005’-‘07, I was like, oh, my god, I was like kicking the tires on ETFs, and I’m like, “These things are going to take over.” And honestly, I — I just really was like a one-man army for a little while, but then the asset started come in.

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Transcript: Antti Ilmanen

The Big Picture

You mentioned in the beginning of the book lower asset yields and richer asset prices have pulled forward future returns. So, starting yields of all major assets were coming down in the last decade and last decade — actually, several decades. RITHOLTZ: Really quite interesting. Explain that. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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2016 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting

Brown Advisory

Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. Ruane passed away in 2005.

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Transcript: Dave Nadig

The Big Picture

You can go get some turnkey asset management program. We’re in the business of sitting in between asset owners, financial advisors, institutions, retail and asset managers, right, the BlackRock, State Street, PIMCO’s of the world, and helping them understand each other. That is a mug’s game, right?