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The Enron Scandal: A Deep Dive into its Downfall and Lessons Learned
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- November 6, 2023
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Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Imagine - It's the dawn of the 21st century. The economy is booming, dot-coms are soaring high, and among them, a particular star shines the brightest - Enron. An energy company that at its peak carried a worth of about $70 billion. But within a span of few years, this magnificent empire crumbled into nothing, drowning in a sea of fraud and deceit. "The Enron scandal drew attention to accounting and corporate fraud, as its shareholders lost $74 billion in the four years leading up to its bankruptcy, and its employees lost billions in pension benefits." What truly unfolded in this financially catastrophic event known as the Enron Scandal? You're about to uncover this riveting and…
Arts Advocate Daniel Teo’s contributions to the Arts has inspired Artists and increased interests for the Arts in Singapore.
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- November 26, 2024
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We are delighted to sit down with Mr Teo, a visionary businessman who is an architect by training. His influence extends far beyond his professional endeavours into the heart of Singapore’s arts community. With a lifelong passion for fostering creativity and culture, Mr Teo has become a key figure in enhancing Singapore’s artistic landscape through generous support, insightful collaborations, and an unwavering commitment to the arts. In this interview, we delve into the driving forces behind his dedication, his perspectives on the future of the arts, and the profound impact of his initiatives. We’ll explore the unique challenges and rewards of supporting the arts and uncover his inspiring journey as an arts advocate and founder of The Private Museum. Architecture:…
Must Startups Adopt Corporate Governance?
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- October 30, 2023
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Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik When you hear 'corporate governance', you might heave a sigh heavier than your morning coffee cup. You might think - isn't that something that only starchy, established corporations need to squabble about? Startups, with their agile, seat-of-the-pants swagger, surely need not bother with such heavyweight formalities as corporate governance, right? Well, here's a curveball to that notion - you should. What is corporate governance and why is it important for startups? Let's clear the air once and for all. What exactly is corporate governance and why should it matter for startups? Defined at its simplest, corporate governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled. It's about making good…
The Unexpected Obstacle Every Startup Faces (And How to Overcome It)
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- October 23, 2023
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According to Exploding Topics (latest data in 2023), 90% of startups fail. Wait, let’s break it down. “Nine out of every ten startups crash and burn. But, hang on! Wasn't the dream to be the next, dare I say it, Elon Musk, or Jeff Bezos?” Surprised? But this is just the start of our harsh and enlightening ride. Think about it. You have your perfect product in mind, the dream team lined up, your business plan readied, investors ready to shower you with their money, and you even have the departmental desk color scheme sorted (we all know that's important). Yet despite all this, you are more likely to fail than to succeed – hard pill to swallow, right? Grit your…
Riding on the Wave of Wealth Growth in Greater China
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- June 11, 2024
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With the enormous growth of wealth in Greater China, many wealth managers are focusing on capturing the High Net Worth (HNW) market in the region. Eric Phua is one of the Market Heads at Pictet Wealth Management who looks at this sector. With more than two decades of career experience in the wealth management space, spanning prestigious financial institutions such as Citibank and UOB, he and his team of bankers specialise in partnering HNW clients in Greater China to manage, preserve and help with the transfer of their wealth across generations. In this interview, Eric shares some insights on his career, the needs of HNW clients, methods of wealth transfer and management, as well as trends in Greater China. Mr…
