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I’ve only ever had to organise one wedding — mine and Tai Tai’s. And even then, my main task was to show up sober and say the right name at the right time. So I never really understood the stress and worry that went into putting together a big shindig. Until this week.
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How seriously should one take the so-called ‘Freudian slip’? Being a man with little time for psychology — and having a mother that could best be described as ‘sturdy’ — I’ve never put much stock in the ideas of that bewhiskered Austrian. But I did have to wonder this week when I poked my nose into a lunch organised by the Hong Kong stock exchange. -
It is not always easy for bankers to keep up with the minutiae of their latest bonds. But one would hope they might at least know the size of these deals. Unfortunately, that is not always the case in China’s debt market.
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It’s bonus season again and what has until recently been a time of either great triumph or great sorrow has turned out quite well in Hong Kong.
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The new boss calls his team into a meeting room and delivers the speech he has spent his life preparing for. It is a moment of rhetorical genius, a rallying cry, a tour de force. Unfortunately, no one understands a word.
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At some point on Christmas Day, after I had polished off several plates of turkey with all the trimmings, six mince pies and half a Christmas pudding, I began to wonder whether or not I was living a healthy lifestyle. I decided that, yes, I probably was.
