A director whose moderate income is heavily dependent on directors' fee and who hopes mightily to be involved to join other boards in order to earn more fees is highly unlikely to offend a CEO or fellow directors, is not an independent director.
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18-19% ROE wale being bought by institutions at anywhere b/w 12 and 20x price to sales. Not many liked this space in 2013. Not many hate it today. Social validation in investing is a big curse ...
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#DeepakNitrite valuation is most attractive in the space...
— jeevan patwa (@jeevanpatwa) June 30, 2021
growth will be most explosive in the space... pic.twitter.com/8VYdWwFApY
There were some smart folks there before Mr. Buffett. Weston Hicks & his preds at $Y. Larson at Cascade. If you followed what Hunter Harrison was doing at the CN you’d have been there. It had been such a lousy industry I ignored it. Figure out why smart people are in bad assets.
In hindsight, it obviously was a steal...but I think I would have come to the same (wrong) conclusion you did at the time of the announcement.
— Deliberate Capital (Corbin) (@corbinw22) August 9, 2021
Given this info in hindsight, what would you do differently if you came across a similar situation today?