Meet the Banker Crooner
Merle Hazard is the stage name of a portfolio manager and former Paine Webber broker who moonlights as a country singer. – September 30 / Axios
Seven Boutique Hotels For a Hong Kong Staycation
If leaving the city for a quick weekend getaway isn't an option, opt for a staycation at one of these quaint boutique hotels in Hong Kong. – September 25 / Hong Kong Tatler
Singapore Luxury Apartment Sales Hit 11-Year High, Driven by Chinese Demand
Sales of Singapore apartments worth at least S$10 million ($7.3 million) have hit an 11-year high, fueled by increased demand from Chinese millionaires seeking safe-haven assets. – September 24 / Reuters
Credit Suisse or UBS?
Which Swiss bank comes out on top in a sober look at the data? – September 23 / Forbes
Wall Street's Inside Jokes
Finmeme influencers are making the smartest inside jokes about Wall Street. – September 23 / Institutional Investor
How to Enjoy Japan and Stay Out of Jail
From kamikaze seafood dishes to yakuza etiquette, Tokyo-based uber gaijin Jake Adelstein offers advice for visiting sports lovers. – September 23 / Asia Times
Women at the Forefront of Hong Kong’s Anti-Government Movement
Female protesters are increasingly facing off against police amid escalating violence during the city’s summer of disconten. – September 22 / This Week in Asia
The Unusual Life of a Private Pilot in Singapore
Shadowing a private pilot for a day, we embark on a road trip to Malaysia for a crash course in aviation. – September 15 / High-Net-Worth
The Billionaire Hated by the Hard Right
He's a Jewish multi-billionaire philanthropist who has given away $32bn. Why does the hard right from America to Australia and from Hungary to Honduras believe George Soros is at the heart of a global conspiracy, asks the BBC's Mike Rudin. – September 11 / BBC News
Should You Continue To Keep Your Gold In Hong Kong?
With the recent unrest and demonstrations in Hong Kong, and particularly with the impediments of the airport due to demonstrations there, we have just sent out an alert letter to clients with precious metals stored at our Hong Kong vault. We recommended that they consider changing their storage to another jurisdiction. – September 10 / Global Gold
A Trump Social Network Readies for Launch
His campaign plans to launch its own app soon, professionalizing its operation to track ‘the army of Trump’ and keep supporters donating, volunteering and recruiting. – September 8 / Politico
From Goalie to Goldman Sachs
When Chelsea Women open their season against Tottenham Hotspur Women in front of a full Stamford Bridge this Sunday, one ex-Blues player will be watching with mixed feelings. – September 8 / BBC News
Britain’s Political Chaos Shows Everything Is Okay
The country’s unwritten constitution is being stretched to its limit, but is still in place—for now. – September 5 / The Atlantic
How Playing Video Games Could Get You a Better Job
The gaming industry is larger than films and music combined, yet few of us are likely to put our Fortnite playing achievements on our CVs. But why not? Businesses are waking up to the skills gamers can bring to the workplace. – September 2 / BBC News
Hong Kong Protests: Students Boycott Class on First Day Back
Thousands of secondary school and university students have boycotted classes in Hong Kong, in the latest pro-democracy protests. – September 2 / BBC News
