tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post8945517790281273894..comments2024-03-28T23:00:40.055+08:00Comments on A Singaporean Stocks Investor (ASSI): Invest X Congress: Closing thoughts and photos.AK71http://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-90429636566968210912014-06-17T11:26:01.793+08:002014-06-17T11:26:01.793+08:00Hi Edwin,
sorry for been blunt, I agree with blau...Hi Edwin,<br /><br />sorry for been blunt, I agree with blaureiter many of the slides you presented were too technical for laymen like us. I believe you're investor yourself, so maybe next time you can share with us how you evaluate company using your area of expertise or list out some of the company that you found is actually using creative accounting. when adam introduced you I was Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07070180168905739338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-6993266804904365932014-06-16T22:56:11.371+08:002014-06-16T22:56:11.371+08:00Hello Edwin, I think many of us found it hard to f...Hello Edwin, I think many of us found it hard to follow your presentation ( at least for me ) because of the highly technical nature of the contents and also because you were flashing through too many slides too quickly, with too many figures on them haha.<br /><br />I did find the case studies you presented interesting ( on those that committed various kinds of frauds ).<br /><br />I think for blauereiterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13554429769962621571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-89785861583957627492014-06-16T21:26:40.476+08:002014-06-16T21:26:40.476+08:00Hi 玉龍,
My apology for data dumping on the audienc...Hi 玉龍,<br /><br />My apology for data dumping on the audience. Indeed, I am not very sure on summarizing the entire presentation. No excuse for me on that. <br /><br />As for the rush through, I notice I am eating into the lunch time, which I have no choice near the end of the presentation but to force through. Which is also my fault for bad time management. Will take note of my speed.<br /><br /Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01691948851071593712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-49709764373873137232014-06-16T20:07:59.046+08:002014-06-16T20:07:59.046+08:00Hi 玉龍,
I cannot speak for the rest but I value co...Hi 玉龍,<br /><br />I cannot speak for the rest but I value constructive criticism even though I am not going to be giving speeches for a living. ;p<br /><br />I don't know if I would be invited again for next year's event but I have gained some experience from this event and also valuable feedback from readers like yourself. <br /><br />So, if I do get invited again, I have an inkling of AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-11488747875124804992014-06-16T18:55:44.263+08:002014-06-16T18:55:44.263+08:00Hi AK,
For me you were the best speaker among all...Hi AK,<br /><br />For me you were the best speaker among all the speakers, it's quite entertaining to heard your speech. I'm a bit disappointed though, maybe it's their fist time organizing.<br /><br />my opinion on the event:<br /><br />1st speaker victor: i actually learn something new like how he value company using different type of approach. but the things that he spoke is Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07070180168905739338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-57131939269128680442014-06-16T15:03:07.650+08:002014-06-16T15:03:07.650+08:00Hi Richard,
I have clarified this matter. Please ...Hi Richard,<br /><br />I have clarified this matter. Please send an email to Kenji and he will email my presentation slides to you: kenji@fifthperson.com<br /><br />:)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-58211663071162649222014-06-16T14:14:42.448+08:002014-06-16T14:14:42.448+08:00hi ak71,
unfortunately the organizer is unable t...hi ak71, <br /><br />unfortunately the organizer is unable to release the slides used. Thanks anyway :)Richard Henghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09389767410389041882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-12667054279422014932014-06-15T20:14:10.294+08:002014-06-15T20:14:10.294+08:00Hi Richard,
You are welcome. Enjoy the "e-bo...Hi Richard,<br /><br />You are welcome. Enjoy the "e-book". ;p<br /><br />More free e-books: <a href="http://singaporeanstocksinvestor.blogspot.sg/search/label/e-book" rel="nofollow"> HERE </a>. :)AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-81822972013928666652014-06-15T20:07:57.418+08:002014-06-15T20:07:57.418+08:00Awesome, thanks much :)Awesome, thanks much :)Richard Henghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09389767410389041882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-80534366527606506442014-06-15T18:15:31.901+08:002014-06-15T18:15:31.901+08:00Hi Richard,
The organisers have the slides. I don...Hi Richard,<br /><br />The organisers have the slides. I don't, unfortunately. So, send the organisers a request and I am sure they can send you the slides.<br /><br />Use the slides as a guide and search for the related blog posts. I remember that titles of the blog posts were indicated. The search function is found at the top of my blog.<br /><br />This way, you will get to read the AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-16766230238486598552014-06-15T18:05:53.312+08:002014-06-15T18:05:53.312+08:00hi ak71,
by any chance, will you be able to share...hi ak71,<br /><br />by any chance, will you be able to share your slide that you used in the event? Or do i have to request from the organizers?<br /><br />thanksRichard Henghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09389767410389041882noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-50394297175688114642014-06-15T17:33:49.763+08:002014-06-15T17:33:49.763+08:00Hi Ah John,
Actually, I was quite prepared to be ...Hi Ah John,<br /><br />Actually, I was quite prepared to be told by readers that they didn't learn anything new in my segment. So, hearing that you did learn something makes me happy although surprised. :)<br /><br />Yes, when I was driving home, one of the things that came to mind was "Aiyoh, no Q&A!". -.-"<br /><br />I will try to be less ambitious in future if I were to AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-52661916623224470752014-06-15T17:31:01.839+08:002014-06-15T17:31:01.839+08:00Hi AK63,
I don't have any problem answering y...Hi AK63,<br /><br />I don't have any problem answering your questions. So, here goes:<br /><br />Usually, I am paid for advertorials which I write for events or for banners which I put up for events or I could also be paid according to the number of tickets I sell for events. <br /><br />However, for this event, it is none of the above. For this event, I have been offered a fee to be a guest AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-4140587360236359912014-06-15T16:16:12.140+08:002014-06-15T16:16:12.140+08:00haha, a really drama show, I like it. Hope you con...haha, a really drama show, I like it. Hope you continue this way and will be on screen soon :) <br />no Q&A part, really pity. <br />Btw, I did learn something from your pyramid, a way to have peace in mind. Thanks.AhJohnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07927395374670213105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-71953278490505830242014-06-15T16:07:23.708+08:002014-06-15T16:07:23.708+08:00After much deliberation, I decide to post this com...After much deliberation, I decide to post this comment. Let me be the bad guy when everyone else is nice and kind....<br /><br />Firstly, I would like to know if you are invited as a "paid" guest speaker or you "paid" as a guest speaker? Vast difference, and I know you know what I mean. If you're paid by the organisers to speak, ethically speaking, you should not make any AK63https://www.blogger.com/profile/06563753793531702914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-6628593729868490882014-06-15T12:25:10.184+08:002014-06-15T12:25:10.184+08:00Hi Ken,
One of the things that I feel bad about m...Hi Ken,<br /><br />One of the things that I feel bad about my segment is that I tried to cover too much and consequently could not be as detailed as I would have liked to be. -.-"<br /><br />Remember I talked about how some rich people were able to get their hands on cheap funds with a cost of 2% interest payment per annum? I also shared how they bought into REITs with yields of 7% or 8%. SoAK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-81140881964496981182014-06-15T12:12:11.535+08:002014-06-15T12:12:11.535+08:00Hi AK, dun worry, u were awesome during the talk. ...Hi AK, dun worry, u were awesome during the talk. Very down to earth and practical. By the way, my friend told me that we can enhance yield by using CFD to purchase REIT instead of outright purchase. Would u recommend that?Ken Chong Kah Loonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07089814346741325154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-86174432652096924122014-06-15T11:25:23.535+08:002014-06-15T11:25:23.535+08:00Hi Derek,
Aiyoh. Now, I don't want to conside...Hi Derek,<br /><br />Aiyoh. Now, I don't want to consider that question. Public speaking is very tiring. I have a new respect for politicians now. ;p<br /><br />When I have recovered all my "qi", I might reconsider although after making the remark about not understanding why people charge $X,XXX for investment courses, I might not get any offers to give talks after this. ROFL! ;pAK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-7751580607822123442014-06-15T11:14:01.231+08:002014-06-15T11:14:01.231+08:00Ok the all important question. When are you going ...Ok the all important question. When are you going to speak again? :PDerekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07209385199877338530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-59629576900799343312014-06-15T10:30:05.709+08:002014-06-15T10:30:05.709+08:00Hi Mike,
I also say. Solace, write, write. LOL.
...Hi Mike,<br /><br />I also say. Solace, write, write. LOL.<br /><br />Aiyoh, my PC didn't come with WinWord. I don't want to buy since I don't think I would be using WinWord at home anyway. :)<br /><br />OK, I will pop over to your blog to read the review now. Constructive criticism is always welcome. ;)<br /><br />Anyway, the more I reflect upon my presentation, the more I think I AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-21687046191921366612014-06-15T09:18:52.261+08:002014-06-15T09:18:52.261+08:00Hello AK,
U so advanced? How come no WinWord, usi...Hello AK,<br /><br />U so advanced? How come no WinWord, using Apple Mac ??<br /><br />I am hoping to post in on your blog so that the many comments generated would also give me feedbacks on my review, if many didn't agreed, I want to know, althought that wouldn't change how I think. <br /><br />Also, providing the link directly means direct exposure to angry AK fans that will deface my Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-72004936715869372252014-06-15T09:09:20.528+08:002014-06-15T09:09:20.528+08:00Solace,
Write write, so that another POV can be h...Solace,<br /><br />Write write, so that another POV can be heard. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-73168358414499645622014-06-15T00:16:10.435+08:002014-06-15T00:16:10.435+08:00Hi Solace,
Always good to have more than one POV....Hi Solace,<br /><br />Always good to have more than one POV. Haha... We shall see if the writing bug bites you then. ;pAK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-46252522708541624922014-06-15T00:07:05.298+08:002014-06-15T00:07:05.298+08:00Since Mike has very kindly done a review, i guess ...Since Mike has very kindly done a review, i guess i could take it easy and have a break? hahaha<br /><br />I will add on my review if necessary. Lol. lazy me<br /><br />Solacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08801978818033316328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7944902213075756335.post-2536941098114934512014-06-15T00:01:37.557+08:002014-06-15T00:01:37.557+08:00Hi SMOL,
Pre-uni. I didn't do any stage actin...Hi SMOL,<br /><br />Pre-uni. I didn't do any stage acting when I was an undergrad. Retired liao. LOL.AK71https://www.blogger.com/profile/16832145412062954289noreply@blogger.com