Warren Buffett’s Best Investment

By Bill and Melinda Gates, Our 2017 annual letter is addressed to our dear friend Warren Buffett, who in 2006 […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 18 Apr 17 | Posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

David Rubenstein of Carlyle Group; Mensch

By Jeffrey Carter, Last night I had the opportunity to listen to David Rubenstein of Carlyle Group.  I enjoy listening […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 07 Feb 16 | Posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity | Comments (0)

The Wealth Report 2015

Welcome to the 2015 edition of The Wealth Report Andrew Hay Global Head of Residential andrew.hay@knightfrank.com +44 20 7861 1071 […]

By Aidualc | 15 Apr 15 | Posted in Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Young Bankers Seek ‘Good Yield’ With Their Own Nonprofits

By Max Abelson, Bloomberg, The founders of the Resolution Project don’t dwell on generosity or charity when they describe why […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 05 Feb 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, North America | Comments (0)

Doing Well by Doing Good

By Tara Thompson Popernik and Paul Robertson, Alliance Bernstein, Charitable giving remains one of the few ways that US taxpayers […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 12 Dec 13 | Posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Impact investing

Impact investing is one form of socially responsible investing and serves as a guide for various investment strategies.Impact investments are […]

By M Guliyev | 07 Nov 13 | Posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Hedge Fund, Investment Wisdom, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Buffett Calls Fed History’s Greatest Hedge Fund

By Noah Buhayar, Bloomberg, Billionaire investor Warren Buffett compared the U.S. Federal Reserve to a hedge fund because of the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 22 Sep 13 | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The New Science of Giving

By Brad Regan, From The Wall Street Journal, LIKE ANY POPULAR food writer, Gary Taubes gets more than his share […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 20 May 13 | Posted in Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Berkshire’s moneymakers

By Steve Jordon, From Omaha World-Herald Co., Warren Buffett’s decision to hire two investment lieutenants is paying off for Berkshire […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 06 May 13 | Posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, North America | Comments (0)

Blackstone’s Byron Wien Discusses Lessons Learned in His First 80 Years

By Byron Wien, From http://www.blackstone.com/news-views/blackstone-blog/blackstone%27s-byron-wien-discusses-lessons-learned-in-his-first-80-years Here are some of the lessons I have learned in my first 80 years.  I […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Feb 13 | Posted in Fortune Cookie Wisdom | Comments (0)