The Asian Mavericks

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We travel across Asia to speak to founders, business and community leaders across Asia to understand the hidden stories behind their success.

  1. Aug 24

    Life is An Adventure | KC Lau

    Connect With Me / Newsletter & Free Webinarshttps://www.learnwithstanley.comTo find out more about our Premium Club, click here:https://valueinvestasia.com/club/praise-for-via-club/Get our Book "Value Investing in Asia"Book Depository: https://bit.ly/3eQg43cAmazon: https://amzn.to/2xXCTRA• Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0InGABQDZ0o2GdHltMUdIaSigned Copy of Value Investing In Asiahttps://bit.ly/2zjCDg6All views or opinions articulated on the website and offical portal are expressed in our personal capacity and do not in any way represent those of the company, our employers and other related entities.All posts and published materials made do not constitute to being investment advice or recommendations. We do not take responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage of any kind incurred from opinions or facts made from this website. We do not take responsibility for any factual inaccuracies error that we might made. All posts may be edited in the future.Disclaimer: All information is provided by Stanley Lim, a wealth advisor with iFast Global Market. However, any information provided during our webinar or podcast are meant purely for informational and investor educational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. No information is presented with the intention to induce any reader to buy, sell, or hold a particular investment product or class of investment products. Any information, commentary, advice or statements of opinion provided here are for general information and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be any form of investment advice or a solicitation for the purchase or sale of securities. Before purchasing any discussed securities, please be sure actions are in line with your investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs. International investors may be subject to additional risks arising from currency fluctuations and/ or local taxes or restrictions. The information contained in this publication are obtained from, or based upon publicly available sources that we believe to reliable, but we make no warranty as to their accuracy or usefulness of the information provided, and accepts no liability for losses incurred by readers using research. Content, information, commentary and opinions are subject to change without notice. Please remember that investments can go up and down, including the possibility a stock could lose all of its value.In particular, you must NOT treat the Website, our forum or social channel including our YouTube Channel as a financial or investment advisory service. The information on our platforms is provided on a general basis without taking into account your specific investment objectives, financial status and particular needs. If you need specific financial advice, remember to speak to me on an individual level to see how iFast Global Market and I can help you.By using this Site, you specifically agree that none of the information provided constitutes financial or other professional advice.

  2. May 4

    A Life of Service with Sincerity - Terrence Pong | iFast Global Markets (JB)

    What does it actually take to go from having a tough childhood— to leading the largest wealth management team by asset size in Malaysia? In this episode, we sit down with Terrence Pong, Managing Partner of iFAST Global Markets in Johor Bahru, for a conversation that is raw, honest, and deeply inspiring. Terrence didn't come from money. He didn't have connections, a head start, or a comfortable cushion to fall back on when things got hard. What he had was a vision, and the discipline to keep moving forward even when life is sending him challenges after challenges. Today, he is one of the key architects behind the growth of iFAST Global Markets in Malaysia — building what has become the largest team in the country by asset size. But before that came years of quiet struggle, hard lessons, and choices that most people would walk away from. In this conversation, we explore:— What it was like growing up with very little, and how that shaped his mindset— How he entered the wealth management industry and why iFAST— The real challenges of building a high-performing team from scratch— The philosophy that drives him, and what he would tell his younger self today This is a rag-to-riches story — but more importantly, it is a blueprint for anyone who refuses to let their starting point define their destination. 🎧 Listen on [Spotify / Apple Podcasts / YouTube wherever you get your podcasts] — Go to Learnwithstanley.com to find out more

  3. 03/07/2025

    Building A Multi-Generation Family Business | Tay Hsing Yang (HT GROUP) | The Asian Mavericks # 28

    Connect With Me / Newsletter & Free Webinarshttps://www.learnwithstanley.comTo find out more about our Premium Club, click here:https://valueinvestasia.com/club/praise-for-via-club/Get our Book "Value Investing in Asia"Book Depository: https://bit.ly/3eQg43cAmazon: https://amzn.to/2xXCTRA• Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0InGABQDZ0o2GdHltMUdIaSigned Copy of Value Investing In Asiahttps://bit.ly/2zjCDg6All views or opinions articulated on the website and offical portal are expressed in our personal capacity and do not in any way represent those of the company, our employers and other related entities.All posts and published materials made do not constitute to being investment advice or recommendations. We do not take responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage of any kind incurred from opinions or facts made from this website. We do not take responsibility for any factual inaccuracies error that we might made. All posts may be edited in the future.Disclaimer: All information is provided by Stanley Lim, a wealth advisor with iFast Global Market. However, any information provided during our webinar or podcast are meant purely for informational and investor educational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. No information is presented with the intention to induce any reader to buy, sell, or hold a particular investment product or class of investment products. Any information, commentary, advice or statements of opinion provided here are for general information and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be any form of investment advice or a solicitation for the purchase or sale of securities. Before purchasing any discussed securities, please be sure actions are in line with your investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs. International investors may be subject to additional risks arising from currency fluctuations and/ or local taxes or restrictions. The information contained in this publication are obtained from, or based upon publicly available sources that we believe to reliable, but we make no warranty as to their accuracy or usefulness of the information provided, and accepts no liability for losses incurred by readers using research. Content, information, commentary and opinions are subject to change without notice. Please remember that investments can go up and down, including the possibility a stock could lose all of its value.In particular, you must NOT treat the Website, our forum or social channel including our YouTube Channel as a financial or investment advisory service. The information on our platforms is provided on a general basis without taking into account your specific investment objectives, financial status and particular needs. If you need specific financial advice, remember to speak to me on an individual level to see how iFast Global Market and I can help you.By using this Site, you specifically agree that none of the information provided constitutes financial or other professional advice.

  4. 10/17/2024

    #26 Asian Mavericks - Stacey Lim (Toyoplas Manufacturing) | Struggle of Second-Gen Entrepreneur

    It was a privilege to have such a candid chat with the CEO of Toyoplas Manufacuturing, Mdm Stacey Lim. She shared so honestly of the struggles and expectations she faced as a 2nd-gen entrepreneur. How the stress led her into depression and how she was able to overcome that, to find peace within herself and create a better relationship between her work, family and herself. Connect With Me / Newsletter & Free Webinars https://www.learnwithstanley.com To find out more about our Premium Club, click here: https://valueinvestasia.com/club/praise-for-via-club/ Get our Book "Value Investing in Asia" Book Depository: https://bit.ly/3eQg43c Amazon: https://amzn.to/2xXCTRA Signed Copy of Value Investing In Asia https://bit.ly/2zjCDg6 Legal Disclaimer: All information is provided by ValueInvestAsia.com, a publishing and education website managed by Slimhawk Partners Pte. Ltd. (A Singapore-registered Company-201708804Z). Value Invest Asia / Slimhawk Partners Pte. Ltd is not licensed or otherwise regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and in particular, is not licensed or regulated to carry on business in providing any financial advisory service. Accordingly, any information provided during our service is meant purely for informational and investor educational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. No information is presented with the intention to induce any reader to buy, sell, or hold a particular investment product or class of investment products. Any information, commentary, advice or statements of opinion provided here are for general information and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be any form of investment advice or a solicitation for the purchase or sale of securities. Before purchasing any discussed securities, please be sure actions are in line with your investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs. International investors may be subject to additional risks arising from currency fluctuations and/ or local taxes or restrictions. The information contained in this publication are obtained from, or based upon publicly available sources that we believe to reliable, but we make no warranty as to their accuracy or usefulness of the information provided and accepts no liability for losses incurred by readers using research. Content, information, commentary and opinions are subject to change without notice. Please remember that investments can go up and down, including the possibility a stock could lose all of its value.  #valueinvestasia #learnwithstanley

    #26 Asian Mavericks - Stacey Lim (Toyoplas Manufacturing) | Struggle of Second-Gen Entrepreneur
  5. 07/19/2024

    #24 Turning Disadvantage into Superpower | Matt Harty (The Trade Desk [Asia] / SOLV Technology)

    Connect With Me / Newsletter & Free Webinars: https://www.learnwithstanley.com To find out more about our Premium Club, click here: https://valueinvestasia.com/club/praise-for-via-club/ Get our Book "Value Investing in Asia" Book Depository: https://bit.ly/3eQg43c Amazon: https://amzn.to/2xXCTRA Signed Copy of Value Investing In Asia https://bit.ly/2zjCDg6 About Matt Harty: Matt Harty has a long history in online advertising in Asia Pacific, starting in 1997. He co-founded SpaceAsia Media, the first pan-Asian ad network, which was later sold to CMGi. He then co-founded Activ8, a yield management company, handling media sales for 400 websites.Harty led News Corp's .FOX Networks for APAC and MENA, then joined Omnicom's Accuen as GM of the first APAC regional ATD. He ended his corporate career as the Senior Vice President of Asia Pacific at The Trade Desk, Harty oversaw the company's growth and operations in the region. Today, Matt Harty is the Chief Executive Officer of SOLV Technology PTE LTD, based in Singapore. SOLV empowers law enforcement, emergency response, other government agencies and NGOs to reach out to the public using targeted digital engagement. Legal Disclaimer: All information is provided by ValueInvestAsia.com, a publishing and education website managed by Slimhawk Partners Pte. Ltd. (A Singapore-registered Company-201708804Z). Value Invest Asia / Slimhawk Partners Pte. Ltd is not licensed or otherwise regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and in particular, is not licensed or regulated to carry on business in providing any financial advisory service. Accordingly, any information provided during our service is meant purely for informational and investor educational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. No information is presented with the intention to induce any reader to buy, sell, or hold a particular investment product or class of investment products. Any information, commentary, advice or statements of opinion provided here are for general information and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be any form of investment advice or a solicitation for the purchase or sale of securities. Before purchasing any discussed securities, please be sure actions are in line with your investment objectives, financial situation and particular needs. International investors may be subject to additional risks arising from currency fluctuations and/ or local taxes or restrictions. The information contained in this publication are obtained from, or based upon publicly available sources that we believe to reliable, but we make no warranty as to their accuracy or usefulness of the information provided and accepts no liability for losses incurred by readers using research. Content, information, commentary and opinions are subject to change without notice. Please remember that investments can go up and down, including the possibility a stock could lose all of its value.

    #24 Turning Disadvantage into Superpower | Matt Harty (The Trade Desk [Asia] / SOLV Technology)

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