My Worst Investment Ever Podcast

Ian Ng is currently the CFO at Nielsen China and he has spent six years providing accounting and auditing services at Big Four accounting firms, covering manufacturing, construction, and trading services. Prior to that, he spent 13 years in corporate finance, doing mergers and acquisitions and all kinds of business support and business strategies. His expertise incorporates business partnering, wh...

Eric Choe started his investment industry career as a sell-side equity analyst in Korea, where he worked with Samsung Securities , ABN AMRO, and Deutsche Bank . After earning his MBA at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business , he worked at Fidelity Investments where he ran the Fidelity Thailand Fund. Currently, Eric manages multi-asset portfolios for high-net-worth individuals at a pri...

Azran Osman Rani is currently the founding CEO of Naluri a digital health technology company that provides a cost-effective and accessible digital health psychology service to help users adopt healthier lifestyle behavior changes. He is active in the internet technology space is a co-founder investor and advisor to iFlix ,  MoneyMatch ,  Cognifyx , and YellowPorter. He was previously the CEO and g...

Md. Nafeez Al Tarik is head of research and investment at City Brokerage Limited in Bangladesh. He has eight years of research and investment experience in the equity markets of Bangladesh and provides his research to foreign and local institutions. Prior to working at City Brokerage, he served as the chief investment officer at Asia Tiger Capital Partners Asset Management Limited , where he was r...

Beth Azor is a 33-year veteran of the commercial real estate industry and owns Azor Advisory Services , which specializes in consulting services in training, sales, leadership, coaching, acquisition, due diligence, and market analysis. Beth owns and manages a US$79 million portfolio of commercial retail properties in southeast Florida and recently wrote and published a book called Don’t Say No For...

Jeyabalan Parasingam  is a Certified Public Accountant ( MICPA ) and a Chartered Financial Analyst ( CFA ). He has more than 25 years of corporate experience in areas such as finance, taxation, auditing, investment banking, private equity, real estate, and investment management. He’s been instrumental in the set-up of several successful start-ups over the past 15 years with a range of companies in...

Manit Parikh   has worked across sectors on transformational programs with organization-wide impact, leading two companies to reach US$300 million in revenue. He is currently working with number three. This has led him to earn the nickname “ T he Michael Bay of  B usiness”. Manit is working with  Yellow  as a  director of investment and head of the business . Prior to Yellow, Manit  has  worked wi...

Verawat Kirinruttana  holds an MBA from  MIT’s   Sloan School of Management . He also holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from  Chulalongkorn University  with first-class honors and gold medal. Verawat is currently a vice president of investment advisory services at  Siam Commercial Bank  (SCB). In his role, he provides asset allocat...

Phuong Nguyen is a CFA charterholder. He is a value-oriented and fundamentally driven investor. He has 8 years of experience in the investment industry with various buy-side firms and has lived through some, a few of the tough market times. In his view, the Asian investment landscape is uneven and investors should sharpen their investing acumen beyond the face value of data or information. He mana...

Ian Beattie  is currently the  co-chief investment officer  of  NS Partners London , an investment management boutique. He holds a B.Sc. degree in  e conomics from  City University of London   and  started in the investing business in the early days of Ja nuary 1992 as an Asian equitist.   S ince then  he  has been involved in East Asian and Asian emerging markets.  Ian  joined  NS Partners in 199...

This podcast is dedicated to John  Bogle     Michael and Andrew would like  to dedicate this podcast  episode  to the icon who  passed   away   just before this recording was made,  John  Bogle ,  founder of  the  Vanguard  Group ,  and author of  such  classics  on investing  as  The Little Book of Common Sense Investing   was  a real Vanguard and revolutionary .  Bogle   started the world’ s fir...

Roxana Nasoi  is an advocate for community and technology with 10  years’ experience  in  online business data analytics and marketing.  She was an Elance ( then  Upwork )  ambassador  between  2012  and 2018. S he joined  Aimedis  as their chief communication s  officer  (CCO ) in November 2017   and  is co- host at the  The CryptoLaw Podcast   and the  N othing at  S take  podcast.     “ Be true...

Tron Jordheim  is a business guy ,  podcast writer, and speaker who spends a lot of time operating   RHW Capital .  Tron is one of those entrepreneurs who is always making something out of nothing. He started his first business in the sixth grade with a roll of paper towels and a can of window cleaner. He has been at it ever since. He took his  boyhood interest in protection- dog training and crea...

Dan n   Bibas   is  a  co - founder at  Fou n tain   financial services in the United Kingdom,  a digital wealth manager combining new technology was certified advisors to make personalized investing more  accessible. He  was formerly an equity derivative s  associate at   Citig r oup ,  working closely with some of the w orld’ s largest financial institutions on equity , cross- asset and volatili...

Guest  profile      Hansi Mehrotra  runs the financial literacy and  investor education blog ,   The Mone y  Hans . She was named  in  LinkedIn’s inaugural global 10 TopVoices for Money & Finance. More recently, she was included in the LinkedIn  TopVoice and  PowerProfile for  India in 2018 and the year before,  the same site’s  PowerProfile for Finance in India . Her profile  on that site  has mo...

  Thao Quynh   has 15 years of experience in the financial service and investment industry. She was the investment portfolio manager for two European funds with US$280 million of assets under management. Prior to that, she worked as a financial analyst and research manager for leading brokerage houses in Vietnam. She started out with a university tuition loan to create the asset of knowledge and i...

Jerremy Alexander Newsome  is the CEO and co-founder of www.reallifetrading.com . The trader and newly published author has one of the fastest growing audiences and websites on the Internet and attacks the markets with energy, exuberance, and humor that is truly refreshing. He has been professionally trading the stock market since he was 21 years old. Jerremy specializes in candlesticks, gaps, day...

Philipp Kristian Diekhöner  is a keynote  TEDx  speaker, global innovation strategist and author of  The Trust Economy , published in English (2017), German (2018) and Simplified Chinese (2019).  Philipp has spoken at eminent global organizations such as  Facebook ,  P&G ,  Microsoft ,  Turner ,  Munich Re ,  Zillow ,  Globe  Telecom ,  CPA Australia ,  Germany’s  Federal Ministry for Economic s  ...

Guest profile Corey Hoffstein is a co-founder of and chief investment officer at Newfound Research , a firm founded in August 2008, which is a quantitative asset management firm specializing in risk-managed, tactical asset allocation strategies. At Newfound, Corey is responsible for portfolio management, oversight of research and communication of the firm’s views to clients. He received his degree...

Danielle DiMartino Booth  is CEO and  d irector of Intelligence for  Quill Intelligence LLC , a new research and analytics firm. She is known for her meticulous research in the financial markets and her unique perspective honed from years of experience in central banking and on Wall Street.  Danielle  is a global thought leader sought after for her insights on monetary policy in the U nited States...

Vorapon Jim  Ponvanit  is the founder and CEO of a  PeerPower , a Fintech start - up focusing on SME marketplace lending in Thailand. He is also a partner  in  boutique advisory firm,  Khronos ,  and has  18 years ’  experience in M&A, investments, and restructuring. He  is  an educated investor in stocks, bonds, and has a solid, diversified portfolio.  He and his wife are also avid  food connoiss...

Channarong Kitinartintranee is the Senior Financial Advisor of KBank Private Banking Group. He joined Kasikornbank in 2018 with a key focus in Thai economics and equities. Before that, he worked as a mutual fund and institutional private fund portfolio manager at Krung Thai Asset Management with more than 10 billion baht focusing on mid-scale cap stocks. Channarong holds an MSc Finance from Thamma...

Tahnoon Pasha grew up in the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration and an M.B.A. from the University of Karachi, Pakistan. He is a chartered financial analyst and has been a member of the CFA Institute since 1995. He is based in Spencer Stuart’s Singapore office and is a member of the firm’s Financial Services Practice. Before Spencer Stuart, Tah...

Nicolas Rabener is the founder of FactorResearch, which provides quantitative solutions for factor investing. Previously he created Jackdaw Capital; an award-winning quantitative investment manager focused on equity market neutral strategies. Before that, Nicolas worked at Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) in London focused on real estate investments across the capital structure...

Bill Winterberg  is the founder of FPPad, a technology publication and business consulting firm to financial services organizations.  Bill produced the FPPad Fintech Flash Briefing and was the host of FPPad Bits and Bytes, video broadcast and email newsletter covering technology news and information for financial professionals. He provided technology commentaries for the Journal of Financial Plann...