Author Archives: Timeless Investor

About Timeless Investor

My name is Samual Lau. I am a long-term value investor and a zealous disciple of Ben Graham. And I am a MBA graduated in May 2010 from Carnegie Mellon University. My concentrations are Finance, Strategy and Marketing.

Plan to go long on VIX these days due to the escalation of NK crisis

I plan to go long on VIX these days due to the escalation of NK crisis, and here are some homework that I need to complete first,

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Mel Watt’s recent letter

There are two takeaways from Mel Watt’s recent letter (Mel_Watt_letter_09Aug2017) to NAR, 

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Some comments and news about Jamie Mai

Here are some great comments and news about Jamie Mai,

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Lessons learned from Burry and Mai/Ledley and my mistakes – August 2017

I have learned some big lessons for my recent 10 months investment, and here they are, 

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More on GSEs

Here are more links on GSEs

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Have GSEs reformed themselves? – from Marketwatch

The future state of common securitization platform for GSEs is almost there, while Congress wouldn’t do it, so Fannie and Freddie reformed themselves. As Freddie CEO Don Layton said on its earnings call, “This is not your parents’ Freddie Mac.” So it … Continue reading

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Must read – comments of GSE documents from Richard Epstein of NYU

These are must read comments of GSE documents from Richard Epstein

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Small lenders want GSEs preserved – from Scottmanguide

Small lenders want GSEs preserved – another one for pro GSEs 

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Anti-GSEs voices

Here are some anti-GSEs voices, make some sense in theory, but I am not sure whether they really are practical with so significant drastic changes in housing system?

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Great links of commentaries of GSE’s newly discovered documents

here are great links to the in-depth commentaries of GSE’s newly discovered documents

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