Tom
@TalismanTom
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Atheist. Investment Banking. #UBS #Lazard
Hong Kong & Zürich
Joined July 2018
China’s star tech companies rush to list in Hong Kong
ft.com
The territory has made a series of reforms that have helped fuel an IPO boom
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What are the coming EU border controls and how will they affect Hongkongers?
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Bloc to launch two systems, with one set to take effect this autumn and another in the first half of next year.
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Over decades, Airbus has gone from a loose consortium to a genuinely pan-European giant in aircraft manufacturing. It has now surpassed the U.S. incumbents it was built to compete with, like Boeing. Read the new @bismarckanlys Brief here: https://t.co/9Z92YvPZZg 1/n
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@russ998 @SkySportsNews My point was: there is a reason why certain titles are held in higher regard than others, i.e. because they were won with inferior machinery (Benetton vs Williams in 94 & 95) or against tougher competitors (Senna vs Prost).
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TikTok has launched a mass propaganda campaign today that shows why the app is a major threat to our democracy. At the bat of an eye, TikTok is swarming millions of users with a disinformation campaign to fight a bill in Congress. TikTok falsely claims that "Congress is planning
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Financial firms are flocking to Singapore but Hong Kong keeps its edge
time.com
Hong Kong is still the first stop for businesses looking to crack the world’s second-largest economy; Singapore’s economic backyard in Southeast Asia is far smaller.
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This is a strategic own goal for the financial capital, writes @mbrookerhk
https://t.co/T0zEPdcZgv via @opinion
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Goldman Sachs just released their AI report on economic growth. They predict 300 million jobs will be lost to automation. Here are the key takeaways everyone must know:
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Lots of really bad takes about SVB. Let’s try and correct This is not a solvency crisis like 2008. Bad loans or poor investments were not made. Money was not lost. So, everyone is going to get their money back. (And please no takes about no interest rate hedging.
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New on my substack: The idea that the GOP would push us into default once seemed to crazy to imagine. But who could imagine this party would have members that supported a coup and believe in a deep state, child-eating democrats, and Jewish space lasers?
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Since 2019, Hong Kong has slowly transformed into a brutal, unrecognizable place. Then came Omicron and a new kind of dystopia. @karenklcheung writes
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Hubble Deep Field : This photo was taken by focusing the Hubble Telescope in the emptiest part of space for 10 days. Every blip in this photo is not a star, it's an entire galaxy More: https://t.co/TQTDD0k2LS
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Where does your city rank?
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Life is getting back to normal, if not quite everywhere
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#HongKong has plummeted down an international press freedom chart as authorities have wielded a draconian new security law to silence critical news outlets and jail journalists, a new @RSF_inter report said on Tuesday. In full: https://t.co/JZNmkgKhIk
#pressfreedomday #WPFD
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Nine out of ten Londoners can no longer afford the rent Insurance giant Admiral is sounding the alarm clock https://t.co/YE9bkV6yTj
#Rent #Tenants #Landlord #Renting
cityam.com
Insurance giant Admiral has warned that nearly nine out of ten Londoners can no longer afford the average cost of rent in the capital.
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Mirror, mirror…is deployed. @NASAWebb has taken on its final form. For the next ~6 months, the space telescope will cool down, calibrate its instruments, and prepare to #UnfoldTheUniverse. What cosmic mysteries will it unveil? Stay tuned: https://t.co/cnYZzdHUlt
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