Observations on the current state of affairs
Competitive rivalry in venture capital, recession and tech jobs in China, a banker's pipe dream and how to legitimately lose money.
The good money comes later in life
Once you reach the onset of the forties, it will take just 10 years to recover everything that you had earned in the last 16 years.
Perspectives... from an older friend
The balance sheet of the current generation of young Chinese people has basically been destroyed.
In search of a quaint type of peace
I have never been much of a waterfront-living type of person, but the view of the Victoria harbour can be quite addictive. Quiet mornings...
The things I say and do
Eating hotpot is great even if you are doing it alone.
What's good for you may not be good for me
More than ten years ago during my early banking days, I was chatting with a friend over lunch. At that point of time, I had just...
Lessons on money
Inspired by a tweet that I'd read elsewhere, I decided to adapt the content and pen this. Best way to solve money problems at home is...
Three "epic fails" nearly wiped me clean.
That feeling of crumbling... Here are some of the things that i had learned from these experiences: 1) Despair and greed (both) drive...
Learnings and learnings.
I have never been a good investor. Since the day I started working, I had been through maybe two or three market down-cycles. In every of...
Perspectives
Everyone's perception and threshold of money and risk are different. A thousand dollars are very different to the average person and a milli