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Karen Puah - President of Fintech Association Malaysia

Karen Puah - President of Fintech Association Malaysia
Fintech is in vogue and the sector advancement is disrupting traditional businesses. Karen, is not only a female leader in this space but have worked tirelessly to advance the agenda of fintech in the country with various stakeholders. This is HER STORY. #nst#fundnel#fintech#interview ----...
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StarBiz No. 34 - China Technology Stocks All Doom & Gloom?

StarBiz No. 34 - China Technology Stocks All Doom & Gloom?
What transpired over the week in the Chinese stock market (especially tech sector) was indeed a rollercoaster ride. The magnitude of plunge and rebound is shocking even by global standards. So should investors still consider investing in Chinese technology and internet stocks or stay away until the ...
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Yap Kong Meng - Malaysia’s Top M&A Corporate Finance Professional

Yap Kong Meng - Malaysia’s Top M&A Corporate Finance Professional
Jaya Grocer recent blockbuster sale to Grab made headlines due to the record valuation for the business. This in fact, was the second time Jaya Grocer was sold by the Teng family advised by Deloitte Corporate Finance. And the man behind advising on the deal was Mr. Yap Kong Meng. Today, he is probab...
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StarBiz No. 33 - Investing Amid Geopolitical Risk

StarBiz No. 33 - Investing Amid Geopolitical Risk
It's never easy thinking about investing during market turbulence amidst global geopolitical tensions. The last thing on the mind of investors are about profits as preservation of capital becomes important. However, it also offers good opportunity especially if one has a long term investment horizon...
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Richard Siau - Former Corporate Man Turned Investor

Richard Siau - Former Corporate Man Turned Investor
Time and again I will always seek out real life stories of common people who have demonstrated the ability to achieve financial freedom through extraordinary discipline, investment acumen and good values. Richard is precisely a man of such and live his life modestly despite having done very well ret...
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StarBiz No. 32 - The Common Premise of EPF, Berkshire Hathaway

StarBiz No. 32 - The Common Premise of EPF, Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway recently shared their annual letter to shareholders conveying their thoughts and outlook on the market. The nugget of wisdom by Warren Buffet is ever refreshing despite this six decades old practice. It made me correlate with how EPF have safeguard the nest eggs of countless hardw...
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【灼见】神奇的表市

爱彼(Audemars Piguet) 、百达翡丽(Patek Philippe)和劳力士(Rolex)这三个瑞士名贵钟表品牌到底有什么共同之处呢?

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Neoh Jia Man - CFRA Equity Analyst (European Market Specialist)

Neoh Jia Man - CFRA Equity Analyst (European Market Specialist)
Long before the ESG hype, European markets have always been the early adopters of sustainability and climate change metrics in their capital markets. As the global shift towards embracing ESG agenda, especially locally in Malaysia in recent years, it is interesting to see how a long time equity anal...
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MJ Gan & John Huo, co-founders of FIRL Guys

MJ Gan & John Huo, co-founders of FIRL Guys
Social media has entirely disrupted how retail investors consume information in the financial markets. In the past, access to knowledge and information is the problem. Today, there is an overdose of information. Hence, it is important to focus on quality over hype. The FIRL Guys produces some of the...
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StarBiz No. 31 - ESG or Not, Fund Flow Drive Rallies

StarBiz No. 31 - ESG or Not, Fund Flow Drive Rallies
ESG investment theme and philosophy have been widely emphasised by many quarters in the past two years. For this reason, companies and sectors which were deemed non-compliant have been impacted in terms of share price performance in 2021. This year, the market movement and fund flows have made it a ...
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StarBiz No. 30 - Buying Beaten-Down Stocks

StarBiz No. 30 - Buying Beaten-Down Stocks
It is never easy to decide when to buy a stock during a selloff. It is even harder to do so when the magnitude is huge. This week I focused my attention to 3 big names Netflix, Alibaba & Meta (Facebook) as many have been impacted by the plunge in share price. Feel free to have a read. Feel free ...
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StarBiz No. 29 - Dwindling Interest of Retail Investors in Bursa

StarBiz No. 29 - Dwindling Interest of Retail Investors in Bursa
Majority of retail investors are attracted to where the profits are within the shortest possible time. Wherever the potential profits are, that is where they go. Over the past 18 months we have seen gradual decline in retail investors participation and all indicators point towards dwindling interest...
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James Hay, Founder & Director of Pangolin Investment Management

James Hay, Founder & Director of Pangolin Investment Management
Pangolin Investment Management founder Mr. James Hay named his fund management company after the endangered animal. Based out of Singapore, he has built up his reputation in the investment business since 2004 with a South East Asia focused fund where countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines a...
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Ryan Tan, successor to OzAsia MSC Sdn. Bhd.

Ryan Tan, successor to OzAsia MSC Sdn. Bhd.
Long before #fintech was the buzzword, there was a locally grown software tech firm which have been serving the needs of 🇲🇾 fund management sector tirelessly. #OzAsia, a 30-year old Fintech company which has held its position against a bigger competitors like US SS&C Technologies is now passing ...
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StarBiz No. 28 - The Economics of Sports

StarBiz No. 28 - The Economics of Sports
With the BAM & Lee Zii Jia, Goh Jin Wei coming to a close with a resolution in sight, it highlights a larger underlying issue for the model of sports in our country. To grow and develop the country's sporting landscape, there is no escaping from the reality of life and the economics forces withi...
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Asgari Stephens, co-founder of Kumpulan Sentiasa Cemerlang & founder of Intelligent Capital

Asgari Stephens, co-founder of Kumpulan Sentiasa Cemerlang & founder of Intelligent Capital
Mr. Asgari Stephens needs no introduction for those who are familiar with investing in 🇲🇾. He was an owner of renown fund management company, active in the local private equity & venture capital scene. In this interview, we zoom in on his concern for retirement and the importance of financial li...
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StarBiz No. 27 - What Is The Best Hedge Against Inflation?

StarBiz No. 27 - What Is The Best Hedge Against Inflation?
Inflation is real and it's here. It is one of those things in life that we cannot avoid. However, what is important is how do people hedge against it and preserve their hard earned money / savings. Feel free to have a read this week's column in StarBiz.#Starbiz#Patek#Rolex#Hermes#inflation If y...
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K.E Lim, CEO & Founder of DiBots

K.E Lim, CEO & Founder of DiBots
For retail investors that used #CGSCIMB platform would be familiar with all the fund flow reports. Question is, who is behind these fund flow data? DiBots is the company behind it and the brilliant founder Mr K.E. Lim built this market data analytics company from ground up with his years of experien...
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StarBiz No. 26 - The Family Legacy In Business

StarBiz No. 26 - The Family Legacy In Business
The Western and Asian approach towards business and succession appear to be vastly different. As a business owner, which is the better way to keep the business alive for generations to come? While family legacy is important, should it be the sole determining factor on passing the torch? Feel fr...
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FIRL Podcast - Lessons of 2021 & 2022 Outlook

FIRL Podcast - Lessons of 2021 & 2022 Outlook
This is my 2nd podcast with FIRL hosted by the dynamic duo MJ Gan and John Huo, passionate financial educators of the stock market. This time, it is not so much about my story but rather the sharing of insights on lessons from 2021. We touch on several major headlines such as Grab acq...
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