Attending SOCAP 2018 This article was originally published in Carey The Torch blog on 19 February 2019. In October 2018, I attended Social Capital (SOCAP) 2018, held in San Francisco. More than 3,000 participants joined the event. This was the 11th SOCAP held since its founding in 2007, but it was my first. The conference’s tagline of “at…
This article was originally published in Carey The Torch blog on 15 January 2019. Recently, I had a chat with a fellow student over coffee about our experience in school and plans for the future. She inquired about careers in the capital market and wanted to hear my story, knowing that I have experience in…
[This article is a continuation of Part 1. Part 2 was posted on 2 November 2016 on the Islamic Banker website. Note: IslamicBanker.com changed to IslamicMarkets.com in April 2018.] Real Estate Investment Trust is known in Indonesian regulation terminology as “Dana Investasi Real Estate” or abbreviated nicely as DIRE (read: dee-ray or dē-rā). DIRE is…
[I received a call from Shakeeb Saqlain, CEO of IslamicBanker.com, back in October 2016, asking my permission to post a redacted version of my paper – Islamic ETF as a waqf asset – on the Islamic Banker website. The first part of the article was posted on 22 October 2016. Note: IslamicBanker.com changed to IslamicMarkets.com…
Since I am likely to write about investment and other opinionated stuff, I shall follow my earlier practice on my blog and put the disclaimer. It is just a simple best practice. The writings are mine, so please dissociate them from my associated entity(s) like the company I work for. Also, there may be outdated…
[Wawancara dengan kawan saya – Hanifa Ambadar, pencetus Fashionese Daily – dipublikasikan di blog Mommies Daily tanggal 28 Juni 2010. Catatan: contoh masing-masing reksadana ditambahkan sendiri oleh Hanifa.] Nah, waktu itu kan sudah dijelaskan oleh Ligwina Hananto kalau dia mempercayakan investasi dana pendidikan anak anaknya pada reksadana. Mungkin di sini ada yang sudah khatam soal reksadana (jangan…