This is a compilation of my Q3 quarterly update for this year. The previous 2 quarters can be found here and here. The theme for this post will be outsourcing and we will look into how we can do that to our advantage. There are many companies that are outsourcing their transaction or operational tasks…
Month: August 2016
Wongamania (Banana Economy) – Review
I was recently invited by the team from Capitalgains Studio to try out the new Wongamania game on one evening at one of the studio. There were a few of the financial bloggers which were also around (InvestOpenly, Budget Babe, STE and Musicwhiz) and we played the game together. This wasn’t the first time I had played the game…
Junk Bonds Yields Are Spiking Up
We have seen many companies tapping the market for fund raising activities in the past couple of years and in a world of low interest rate environment, these yields are enticing to folks who are hungry for yield. The recent Swiber case has probably put an alarm on the reality of what is to come,…
Personal Updates
There are some really hot news recently surrounding our small nation. The first is on Pokemon Go, where literally everyone and I really mean everyone, people of all ages I met on the bus and at work playing this game. Even my boss is playing the game. Am I the only one not playing the…
Ireit Global – 1H FY16 Results Review
Ireit Global announced their Q2 results this evening which I will take a few moments to quickly update their results. This is a company I’ve taken the decision to average up, with the latest additions coming up only recently this month. It has also taken over to become my largest position currently in the portfolio….
“Aug 16” – SG Transactions & Portfolio Update”
No. Counters No. of Shares Market Price (SGD) Total Value (SGD) based on market price Allocation % 1. IReit Global 73,000 0.75 54,750.00 12.0% 2. ST Engineering 13,000 3.34 43,420.00 10.0% 3. Kingsmen 45,000 0.65 29,250.00 7.0% 4. HK Land* 2,500 8.55* 21,386.00 5.0% 5. Ascott Reit 10,000 1.13 11,300.00 4.0% 6. First Reit 8,000…
Recent Action – HK Land
I have accumulated a bit more HK Land today at a share price of US$6.15 for 1,000 shares. This is an average up position from my last purchase back in April which I wrote here. Part of the fund came from my recent divestment from UOL which I will talk about in more detail in…