Hong 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...
Mar 5, 2024
What the whales own matter to the fishes
It only takes one bad month, one wrongly sized bad trade.
Feb 4, 2024
Lessons from Singapore Airlines
When the world surprises the hell out of you and leaves you at the mercy of cash flows, anything and everything goes.
May 18, 2023
The things I say and do
Eating hotpot is great even if you are doing it alone.
Apr 28, 2023
It all comes down to flows
Freshwater seeks salt water, and you can fight that if you want, but paddling upstream eventually is likely to become highly problematic. (Ron Maciver)
Apr 14, 2023
The changing narrative on China
Embracing policy is a choice for investors offshore but a necessity for firms operating in China.
Mar 26, 2023
The end of free market principles
The market economy is now to a good extent, influenced by statecraft, driven by the common interests of various governments.
Mar 21, 2023
Fair value vs high value
Curating and designing the short-term narrative towards a high value sometimes comes at a cost.
Mar 9, 2023
Redundancies
By solving for profitability in the near term, are we putting the longer term strategy of the firm at risk?
Feb 25, 2023
The era of bullshitting is over
Companies and people need to wake up to reality and stop the proverbial fake it till you make it, "over-packaging" their products and services, and start getting real about talking about fundamentals and their numbers.
Dec 26, 2022
