The 2% Finder’s Fee
About 40 years ago, Singapore was in a recession. I was running a large insurance company. The GM of a property developer X approached me. They had a large industrial property for sale. The offer price of $10 million (or thereabouts) was a big drop from the transacted price prior to the recession. The property was tenanted and...
White Lies and Black Lies
Some people ask me will I take in Nicole Seah and field her as a candidate? It's a very tough question to answer because the "conventional political wisdom" would dictate that Nicole's political career is "finished". But is it really so? There are two issues here. Why are these people who have been found "guilty" of adultery...
The letter and the spirit
The young man whom we took on about a month back got himself taken to a meeting where the topic of discussion was over an investigation into what was a scam. When I asked him how he felt about attending a “serious” meeting, he remarked that he was finally learning how the world really worked. He said “I now get what you...
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