Jul 29, 2021 | Alternative Investments
Russian equities offer a unique value proposition. Ignore the Russia narrative on mainstream media. Russia is an extremely interesting market to look into.1. Its macro metrics are a lot healthier than those of most Western countries and emerging markets.2.... 
Apr 29, 2021 | Alternative Investments
Following my interview of the CEO of the Nairobi Securities Exchange, I decided to have a chat with Tim Staermose, the manager of the African Lions Fund. I wanted to get his take on a market that has crashed 65% over the past 5 years. Source:... 
Apr 21, 2021 | Alternative Investments
I spent a month in Kenya, and looked at various asset classes. Last week I published a video on cheap, Chinese built real estate at rock bottom prices, and this week I am looking at the stock market in Kenya.There are PE and VC funds as well, but liquidity is... 
Jan 15, 2021 | Alternative Investments
In a world where financial valuations have reached new heights, it is hard to find investments with sound fundamentals. Sometimes, you need to look a little farther afield. This is why investing in the stock market in Africa is an interesting option for more... 
Sep 16, 2020 | Alternative Investments
Last year, I wandered off to Uzbekistan for a month. Why? The macro case was just too compelling for me not to go there (I wrote about it here). It was a busy month. I met with lawyers, bankers, real estate agents, academics, investors, locals, expats and many more. I... 
Jul 26, 2020 | Alternative Investments
Fundamentally, this article is not only about investing in a teak wood plantation, but also about various types of such packaged investments. Maybe you’ve stumbled upon in-flight magazines or websites that promise high returns for agricultural and forestry...
