Asians spend 7.5x on education but 1/3x on housing vs Americans? From a 2015 Milken interview
One of my favorite things to listen to in the background are interviews with influencers that occasionally say something to get me […]
Tag: Asia
10 Emerging Markets to Watch in 2017: The Closed-End Fund Sentiment Indicator
I have long been a fan, observer, and investor in emerging markets, ranging from the most frontier the most developed of emerging […]
Your Financial Life in Hong Kong, Part 8: Exploring the Rest of Asia
This is part 5 in my 8-part guide to your financial life in Hong Kong. It is mostly intended for foreigners living in or moving to Hong Kong looking to better understand “the system” and better manage their money both in and outside of Hong Kong. Let me know if you have any questions. Hong […]
77 Largest Casino Stocks by Market Cap 2017
As a rare Saturday post, here is a reference list of 77 of the largest listed casino, gambling, and gaming stocks on […]
35 Largest Life & Health Insurance Companies by Market Cap 2017
Like banks, if not more than banks, insurance companies benefit from economies of scale and diversification that comes from pooling diverse risks. […]
Performance of the GFM Singapore 20 vs the Straits Times Index Tracker Fund 2016
In Hong Kong, we aim to outperform the Hang Seng index through a proprietary selection of stocks we believe are higher quality and/or better valued than the market-cap weighting of the 50 stocks of the index, and in most cases in Hong Kong we also try and avoid low-float companies. For the 12 months ending […]