Venture & Gain
Venture & Gain is the essay work of Vermillion Private Wealth: a continuing effort to think carefully about markets, capital, and the classical tradition in economic thought.
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The Coronavirus Crisis and Investing: Finding Opportunities Amidst the Chaos
Investing during volatile times kind of feels like running into a burning building, it goes against human nature. The coronavirus outbreak and subsequent efforts to slow it’s spread feels a bit surreal. Our daily lives have been altered, and that’s something we take incredibly seriously.
The Ever-Advancing Frontier: Why Charlie Munger Underestimates the Next Wave of Innovation
Charlie Munger is a living legend. He’s best known as Warren Buffet’s trusted sidekick, right-hand man, and partner in building Berkshire Hathaway into the monstrous entity it is today. But he’s an icon in his own right. In a recent interview Mr. Munger was wrong about the future of innovation, way wrong.
Climate Shockwave: Larry Fink's Call for Capital Reallocation and the Future of Finance
Did you feel that? That shockwave was Blackrock CEO, Larry Fink, stating the obvious but something often only whispered on Wall Street; “the evidence on climate risk is compelling investors to reassess core assumptions about modern finance…in the near future - and sooner than most anticipate - there will be a significant reallocation of capital.”
For essays on classical liberalism, emergent order, and the broader intellectual tradition the work here draws from, see jamesvermillion.com