Kenny Quek

Kenny Quek is a research analyst at The Fifth Person. He graduated from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA with a major in finance and previously managed a fund in the U.S. before returning to Singapore.

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Kenny QuekJuly 6, 2021
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The top 5 must-read business biographies for investors

The world’s most successful investors are intellectually curious in many aspects of their life, continually endeavouring to find out how…
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Kenny QuekApril 6, 2021
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Costco’s business model: How Costco makes money

Charlie Munger is a fan of Costco. In fact, Costco features in Charlie Munger’s portfolio of just three stocks. In…
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U.S.

Kenny QuekMarch 23, 2021
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8 things I learned from Warren Buffett’s 2020 letter to Berkshire shareholders

Berkshire Hathaway’s letter to shareholders is something I look forward to each year. Unfortunately, it was quite a disappointment for…
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Kenny QuekJanuary 11, 2021
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Nike’s business model: How Nike makes money

If you love reading stories on how an underdog overcame all odds and finally emerged as a champion, Shoe Dog…
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Kenny QuekDecember 1, 2020
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Why you shouldn’t use the P/E ratio to value every stock

‘To a man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail.’ – Mark Twain We cannot use a single valuation…
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U.S.

Kenny QuekNovember 10, 2020
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Interactive Brokers’ business model: How Interactive Brokers makes money

In September 2019, Interactive Brokers introduced IBKR Lite, a zero-commission trading platform. Other trading platforms like Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade,…
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U.S.

Kenny QuekOctober 13, 2020
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Mastercard’s business model: How Mastercard makes money

Contrary to popular belief, Mastercard is not in the ‘credit card’ business. Rather, Mastercard is a vital network that connects…
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U.S.

Kenny QuekMay 19, 2020
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Here’s why Warren Buffett bought and then dumped his airline stocks once again

The Wright brothers’ ingenious invention of the airplane has given man the gift of flight. Since then, aviation has paved…
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U.S.

Kenny QuekApril 29, 2020
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10 things I learned from Warren Buffett’s 2019 letter to Berkshire shareholders

This the most coveted letter that investors look forward to each year. Having read them over the years, Warren Buffett’s…
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Kenny QuekApril 27, 2020
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The top 10 investment & trading books recommended by experts and analysts

Stuck at home during the circuit breaker? Why don’t we go on a trip together with Jim Rogers, the co-founder…
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