
Cry for Richard Li
He sold too soon a huge stake in Tencent. From an FT reader commenting on an article on Richard Li who is now in the biz of building a major Asian life insurer (FWD) to challenge the likes of AIA. (Btw, his insurtech, subset of fintech, biz is based here.) Richard Li never made it as a tech investor. But he came tantalizingly...

We need a revolution in accountability and transparency in Temasek and GIC
The Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), which invests the pension funds of Canadians, has published its annual report. It is a model of clarity as it fully accounts to every stakeholder who contributes to this fund on how the fund has performed over the last year. In summary, the CPPIB reported: a) $239 Billion net...

Future Tense
Because I'm flying, first to Singapore and then to the Philippines (for the Cebu Literary Festival), I'm writing my weekly column on a Sunday and scheduling it for posting on Thursday. I'm writing in the future tense. My neighborhood bank in Harlem has just reopened after a thorough renovation. When I told GH, in my Singaporean...
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