Apr 11Musings from a few interesting peopleWords from a few folks which I had whiskey with today: A lot of investment firms out there have earned themselves a reputation for doing...
Mar 5Hong Kong needs a “Taylor Swift event"I love Shenzhen. I like its wide city roads that are peppered with electric taxis. There are virtually so many electric cars on the...
Feb 4What the whales own matter to the fishesThe study of capital markets has always been both intriguing and amusing to me. A lot of its theories are backed by mathematics and...
Jan 19“Don’t waste time on the WACC”...is what I constantly tell the folks in my practical valuation and financial modelling classes. I sometimes feel bad for saying this....
May 18, 2023Lessons from Singapore AirlinesWhen the world surprises the hell out of you and leaves you at the mercy of cash flows, anything and everything goes.
Apr 14, 2023A few observations"Illiquidity Is The New Leverage And Flows Are More Important Than Fundamentals" - Eric Peters, CIO, One River Asset Management Tulip...
Mar 26, 2023The changing narrative on China"Do you know how big is a billion? Just imagine every person tossing a coin at you at the same time." This was how one of my flatmates...
Mar 21, 2023The end of free market principlesFor years, practitioners in the industry have understood, accepted and have been taught that equity holders stand behind debt holders...
Mar 9, 2023Fair value vs high valueCurating and designing the short-term narrative towards a high value sometimes comes at a cost.