I like the heading from the analyst’s report from CIMB on QAF. It says that man can only live on bread alone. Well, true. It is a consumer staples which most people do eat it for breakfast typically. Here’s my summarized version and keytakeaway of the report from CIMB on QAF: Defensive consumer staples with a…
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TGIF with B – “Life as an Accountant”
What do you think of life as an accountant was in the office?? Hmm…deskbound, numbers, challenging or boring?? Well, you pretty much guessed it correctly most of the time. My office desk as an accountant is just hmm…messy with sticky notes.
Albert Edwards: We will see a repeat of 2007 Dejavu
It has been a while since we heard from SocGen’s uber-soothsayer Albert “Ice Age” Edwards. He is now back, and with quite a bang, reiterating a line from Marc Faber that will prove 100% accurate in a few short years. The French bank’s forecaster, who has proven accurate in his prediction of the Asian Financial Crisis…
The Story of a Mexican Fisherman
I came upon a great story in the web written by Heinrich Ball. An American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellow fin tuna. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of…
Should you give an allowance to your parents?
There’s an article recently published in the “Sunday Times” which debates whether working children should give part of their allowances to parents as a form and gesture of appreciation and respect. This, of course, is debatable and it varies from one family and culture to another. –> Click here to read <– From the interviews of some…
“Sep 12” – Transactions & Portfolio Update
Counters No. of Lots Average Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on average price Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Total Dividends collected (SGD) since purchase ST Engineering 5 2.82 14,100.00 3.47 17,350.00 1,240.00 SIA Engineering 3 4.12 12,360.00 4.13 12,390.00 0.00 Noble 2 1.12 2,240.00 1.325 2,650.00 0.00 FraserCenter Point…
Relax & Fun with B — Introducing an Aircon Specialist
This month’s “Relax & Fun” Section introduces an Aircon Specialist – Mr. Simon See. For those of you who need aircon servicing or cleaning, you may approach Mr. See from his details below. Great price, excellent workmanship and superb service – look no further.
Welcome IHH; Goodbye NOL
IHH Healthcare has replaced Neptune Orient Lines as one of the 30 constituent stocks in the STI as a result of the half-yearly review by SGX and the FTSE Group. Good or bad? CapitaLand Ltd Keppel Corp Ltd CapitaMall Trust Noble Group Ltd CapitaMalls Asia Ltd Olam International Ltd City Developments Ltd Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp Ltd ComfortDelgro…
Review of the STI Constituent Stocks
There will be a review tomorrow for the STI Constituent stocks by the SGX and FTSE Group. Will we see any changes in the bluechip index of the STI??? I would love personally to see Ascendas REIT gets inside the main STI index. Current Constituent of the 30 STI components CapitaLand Ltd Keppel Corp Ltd…