Month: February 2020

1. A good read on the idea of electability (remember when @NajibRazak kept talking about “winnable candidates”?) in the context of the ongoing Democratic primaries, and a good example of how to insert a fancy word like “ouroboros” into a conversation – FiveThirtyEight
2. I’ve been putting my money on Warren for this primary cycle, and was somewhat dismayed to see her campaign falter in Iowa and New Hampshire; nice to see her bring her game on at the Las Vegas debate – Politico
3. An early take on how the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak will hit the private equity industry – AVCJ
4. Is there a Cult of Youth in venture capital? – AVCJ
5. University endowments in Asia are beginning to take a closer look at alternative investment asset classes, including private equity – AVCJ
6. Grab is expanding into electric bike hailing – AVCJ
7. Is there a “Stop Anwar” movement afoot? – Berita Harian
8. EPF drops AirAsia like it’s hot… – Berita Harian
9. I cannot shake off my longstanding suspicion that a lot of these “branding awards” are just con jobs… – Berita Harian