Lars Henriksson
Lars is an emerging-markets expert, with many years of 'on the ground' experience hunting down profit opportunities in Asia. Lars spent ten years living in Malaysia and Thailand, seeking out strategic opportunities, before moving to London to manage the Oracle Asia Absolute Fund. In short, Lars has real knowledge of where the opportunities in Asia are.
Latest articles by Lars Henriksson
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Buy what the Asians like to buy
Features Emerging Asia's economic growth is being increasingly financed not by Western banks, but buy local players. Lars Henriksson explains how you can get in on the action.
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The big rebound for emerging markets
Features Talk of 'tapering' by the US Federal Reserve has hit emerging market stocks hard. But despite the panic, the long-term outlook hasn't changed, says Lars Henriksson. And if history is anything to go by, markets should soon bounce back.
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What I learned about investing from Gandhi
Features Many investors have given up on emerging markets. But not Lars Henriksson. For the patient, persistent investor, he says, there are big profits to be made over the next decade or so.
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Why it’s time to reassess your ‘hua kae’
Features Too many investors are content to focus on developed markets such as the US, UK and Europe. But Western economies are being transformed by emerging markets. And only by changing how we view the world can we profit, says Lars Henriksson.
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Join the scramble for riches in the Mekong region
Features Asia's Mekong region is set to be developed, with vast infrastruture projects planned. That means excellent opportunities for canny investors. Here, Lars Henriksson picks two of the best ways to profit.
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Here comes the 'Sugar King'
Features One of Asia’s most successful businessmen has taken a big gamble on Africa. Lars Henriksson looks at how the ‘sugar king’ aims to help the continent to unleash its true growth potential - and what investors can learn from him.
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Malaysia: politics will light up this market
Features Democracy is on the march in Southeast Asia and optimism pervades the Malaysian stock market, says Lars Henriksson. Here, he explains how you could profit.
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What a debt jubilee could do for Britain
Features South Korea has announced a ‘National Happiness Fund’ which will wipe the slate clean for millions of the country’s indebted citizens. Lars Henriksson asks if the same idea could work in Britain.
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Where you can find big returns in Asia
Features Big funds in Asia are only interested in big stocks in big markets. That leaves plenty of scope for you to nip in and a steal a bargain, says Lars Henriksson.
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Invest in the next global megacities
Features Cities in Southeast Asia are fast becoming some of the most modern in the world. Investors should buy into this exciting development now, says Lars Henriksson. Here, he explains how.
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Prepare to profit from Asia's wave of ‘soft power’
Features The West’s cultural and commercial domination is waning in Asia. A wave of ‘soft power’ is sweeping across the continent as it turns to home-grown talent. That will throw up tremendous opportunities for investors to profit, says Lars Henriksson.
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Get ready for the flood
Features A wave of foreign investment has been lured to Southeast Asia on the back of increasingly open business practices. That's created a wealth of opportunities for investors, says Lars Henriksson.
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Japan has a new partner in Asia – here’s how you could profit
Tutorials Japan has launched a charm offensive to win over its Southeast Asian neighbours. That could lead to one of the greatest investment opportunities of our time, says Lars Henriksson.
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A shortcut to finding great stocks in Asia
Features Asia is home to some fabulously wealthy business tycoons who are investing heavily in the region. And keeping a close eye on what they’re buying can open up big opportunities for investors, says Lars Henriksson.
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This is like Shenzen in 1979
Features Singapore's economy has outgrown its island. And as with Shenzen in 1979, 2013 could prove a tipping point. That spells opportunity for savvy investors, says Lars Henriksson. Here, he picks the best way to invest in Singapore.
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Bangkok’s JFK moment
Features Southeast Asia is attracting a lot of attention from investors - and for good reason, says Lars Henriksson. Here, he explains how to gain exposure to this exciting market.
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Your ticket to an energy bonanza in East Africa
Features Southeast Asia is increasingly turning to Africa to fulfil its energy needs, says Lars Henriksson. Here, he explains why, and reveals the best way to profit.
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South Korea shows how it's done
Features Entrepreneurial spirit and innovation are alive and well in South Korea, says Lars Henriksson. And that spells opportunities for adventurous investors.
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Your gateway to the Mekong boom
Features Bangkok lies at the heart of one of the most strategically important regions in the world, says Lars Henriksson. Here he explains why it's set to boom, and picks the stocks to profit.
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Say hello to your new Asian neighbours
Features When it comes to investment, you might think money only flows from west to east. Not so, says Lars Henriksson - here's why you should look out for Asian capital coming this way.
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China is heading for a well needed crash
Features China's economy is slowing down. And it could eventually go the way of Japan in a long, drawn-out crash, says Lars Henriksson.
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A new blueprint for Southeast Asia
Features As China goes through a period of structural changes, other countries in Southeast Asia are moving to adjust – and are hoping to emerge from China's shadow. Lars Henriksson looks at one deal that typifies this exciting story.
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Myanmar: the biggest emerging market story since China
Features After decades of international isolation, Myanmar is finally opening up. And with its strategic location, abundance of natural resources, and a large, cheap workforce, it has plenty to offer investors, says Lars Henriksson.
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