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Large Commodity Buyers Looking for Gold Bullions & PetCoke Supply

We have a large size buyer of Petroleum Coke (Petcoke).  The amounts are up to 100k metric tons per month […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Mar 23 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Agricultural and Energy Commodities for Sale

This is a current commodities list of agricultural commodities and energy commodities where we have bulk supply and are currently […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Mar 23 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Rare Affordable NYC Residential Rental Development and Opportunity Zone Investment Opportunity ($21MM)

Projected capital structure: $106MM ($26MM equity, $80MM debt) 171k bsf (affordable residential 51k nsf (76 units) / free market residential […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Five-Story Manhattan Townhouse For Sale ($7MM) in Prime Upper West Side Neighborhood

7K sf above grade, 1K cellar, 1,737 sf lot, 17 x 102, Zoning R8B, Tax: $23k/yr This is a value-added […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 Mar 23 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Energy Trade Finance ($200MM) and Expansion Financing for Energy Company

The Firm The energy company is a publicly traded wholesale bulk distributor, inventory manager, logistics coordinator of refined fuel products. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Investment Wisdom, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, Stocks, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Seed Funding ($500K-$2MM) for Start-Up in Proptech & Asset Optimizer Play

This is a seed funding round for a start-up in the property technology and asset optimizer business led by an […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Private Equity, Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

China’s ‘Rapid’ Debt Buildup May Portend A Looming Financial Crisis: New York Fed

China’s recent debt buildup following the Covid-19 pandemic has researchers from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York wondering if the country […]

By Aidualc | 18 Oct 22 | Also posted in Asia, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Real Estate, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Three countries possess over 50% of Africa’s total wealth

More than half of Africa’s total wealth is controlled by only three nations according to this year’s Africa Wealth Report (pdf) published […]

By Aidualc | 29 Sep 22 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Europe could see a devastating ‘Lehman Brothers’ event as power producers face $1.5 trillion in margin calls — here’s how governments across the region are stepping in

Wild swings in the price of natural gas — exacerbated by the halt of supply from the Russian Nord Stream […]

By Aidualc | 28 Sep 22 | Also posted in Commodities, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

How Trump Survived Decades of Legal Trouble: Deny, Deflect, Delay, and Don’t Put Anything in Writing

Fifty years ago, Donald Trump learned the legal strategy that would repeatedly get him out of tight legal jams. It […]

By Aidualc | 27 Sep 22 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America | Comments (0)