What to do when Stock Market Crashed

Recently I wrote a blog post “Is Cash the King now” to express my view that investors should seize the opportunities due to the recent stock market crash.

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Stock IPO: Why They Are Almost Always Bad Investments

An initial public offering, or IPO, is the first sale of stock by a company to the public. A company can raise money by issuing either debt or equity. If

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SGX reducing bid size details

This is old news, but I think it is good to highlight some details here. Singapore Exchange (SGX) has reduced the minimum bid size for securities on 4

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Temasek Investment Review 2011 – Is 4.6% Return high or low?

Temasek Holdings’s portfolio reached a record-high $193 billion at the end of its last financial year. Its portfolio grew from a previous record of $186 billion in the

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3 Lessons to learn from John Paulson's wrong bet on Sino Forest

Prominent hedge-fund investor John Paulson, who runs the $38 billion Paulson & Co., is having a big headache due to the recent collapse in shares of China forestry

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Common psychological biases among Asian investors

Recently, Hubbis, a leading provider of content and online training for Asia’s Wealth Management & Private Banking Industry, published a report The High Net Worth Guide to Wealth

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Henderson Investment Conference 2011

On Friday, I attended Henderson Global Investors 3rd Annual Investment Conference at Fullerton Hotel. The event is very successful and I will share some insights as below: How

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Are your ETFs lent to hedge funds?

Billions of dollars have been poured into ETF in recent years. Many investors misunderstood the products and only learned it the hard and expensive way. Japan earthquake and

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Berkshire Hathaway AGM 2011 – Insights from Warren Buffett

On Saturday, April 30, 2011, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. held its Annual General Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. An estimated 40,000 people gathered here to listen to Warren Buffett, 80,

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Information Overload: How It Leads to Bad Investment Decisions

How often do you hear the news about investors losing a few million dollars in their investments and sued the bank because “I did not know what I

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