Monthly Archives: August 2017

Epic default cycle accelerating in China

Former Fitch credit analyst Charlene Chu was one of the first to warn of rising risks in China’s shadow banking system.  Chinese banks have been concealing risky credit in ‘off balance sheet vehicles’ (same accounting tricks that bankrupted Enron and … Continue reading

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The death and rebirth of rotorcraft commuting

Interesting historical perspective and update on evolving shared transport services using mobile apps and EVTAL (electric, vertical, take off and landing) rotorcrafts. Fifty years ago, a helicopter company called New York Airways whisked passengers from the rooftop of the iconic … Continue reading

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Accepting the evolution of transport

Next to housing, transport has been the largest consumer spending item for decades. That is now changing. Understanding and anticipating the transport evolution now underway is a critical piece of navigating the economy and investing landscape today. See more here, … Continue reading

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