The stock of infamous Signature Bank has risen by a factor of 350x since October 2023. What’s the story, and is there more to come?
Signature Bank – why the 36,000% rise in 7 months?
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Weekly dispatches
Swen Lorenz
Investing in Poland (part 2): Silicon Valley billionaire predicts “Golden Age”
If you have not yet considered investing in Polish tech companies, you are missing out.
Investing in Poland (part 1): Europe’s overlooked growth champion
Exciting investments are more likely found off the beaten track. My new three-part series takes you on a tour of one of the world’s cheapest stock markets: Poland.
2020 – the year for investing in Europe?
Doom-mongering about Europe is fashionable. But how realistic are these predictions? Could European markets even yield a surprise?
De La Rue: 130% gain in 24h despite the “end of cash”
The world’s leading printer of banknotes nearly ran out of money. Finally, a turnaround appears within grasp.
A few thoughts on Wirecard
Wirecard has been all over the news last week. Here’s my very own take on this debacle.
Blogs to watch (part 9): AdventuresInCapitalism
If you enjoy the likes of LT3000, Cody Shirk or Lyn Alden, you’ll probably also love the writing of “Kuppy”.
How I work (part 3): 10 pieces of advice to younger investors
If I were at the beginning of my investor career, here is what I wish someone had told me back then.
How I work (part 2): The 10 worst mistakes of my investing career
I will let you into my deepest, darkest secrets. Here is everything I could have done better, but didn’t. Do not repeat these mistakes!
How I work (part 1): 10 methods to my madness
Fancy a look at my workplace? Today, I’ll give you some insights into how I work, and why I do what I do.
Return to the weekly schedule and outlook 2020
My lockdown on the island of Sark is coming to an end. What does that mean for the content you can expect from me over the coming months?
Investing in Africa (part 3): the rise of African tech companies
Can investors make a fortune off African tech companies? I think they can, and I’ve found a candidate that I’m really excited about!
Investing in Africa (part 2): a fresh look at the continent’s opportunities
Why does Africa offer surprisingly attractive growth prospects? What industries should you focus on? My exploration continues.
