Like many, I am a fan of Paulo Guedes Brazil's Minister of the Economy. I appreciate the Chicago-boys when it comes to economical thinking. I do think that the predictions and expectations are correct. We will likely see a rate increase in interest in Brazil in 2021.
I do not believe it will decrease the inflows of capital in alternative assets or stocks. Fortunately, institutional investors in Brazil now understand that they must have a better, diversified portfolio across all asset classes.
One day, once a few chapters have been complete with Atman, I plan on opening up what we do to the small, individual investor. We are years from that day, but it is a mission that matters to me, as someone that wasn't born wealthy but has done well for himself -- although I am just getting started!
As we get ready for the first close of our new fund, I'll start being a bit more public about the incredible team we have assembled for this mission.
It is impossible to define yourself by your past. All you have available is in the present. When you are present, you know what you should do.
The compounding power of putting in an extra 6-10 hours a week for the last decade helped me tremendously on the quest towards Munger/Naval freedom.