Tag Archives: mentor

Old, Meet New.

Posted on November 27, 2012 by admin

Hope this doesn’t bother anyone, I mean no disrespect – HSBC was the last place I worked on the “sell side” in Singapore (and I left on really good terms then), before coming to HK and making the career switch … Continue reading →

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THAT IS NOT A BOND!!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by admin

Yesterday morning, a text message from an elderly relative of mine nearing his 70s, who lives in Malaysia: “Are bonds a good investment right now?” Assuming this is one of his regular investment-grade bond purchases (he abhors current FD rates … Continue reading →

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To Scream Or Not To Scream

Posted on March 20, 2011 by admin

<stricken look from Rockstar> “What – no. Noo!!! NOOO!!!!!! You did NOT drop my (Pandora) charm in there!! I TOLD you to b CAREFUL!!! This is y I NEVER let you touch those near where you can drop them and … Continue reading →

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Lunch at Kiku, 10 years after Boat Quay

Posted on January 12, 2011 by admin

Before. Q was my first. (Mentor in the banking sector lah, what’s wrong with you people?) Back then I had dowdy long hair and wore glasses, Watson’s hose, cheap shoes, zero makeup. I was so awkward in heels (even 2 … Continue reading →

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