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17 quotes by Michael Lee-Chin

The Honourable Michael Lee-Chin, OJ (born 1951) is a Jamaican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder and Chairman of Portland Holdings Inc., a privately held investment company which owns a collection of diversified operating companies in sectors that include media, tourism, health care telecommunications and financial services. Among other positions, he is currently Executive Chairman of AIC Limited (a Canadian mutual...
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I wouldn't have become an engineer, I wouldn't have done what I did, had a hand not been held out to me. I have to remember who helped me... →

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I'm making a case against how money managers are handling customers' money. The objective of the customer is not being met if the fund... →

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I wouldn't be where I am, if not for Jamaica. My formative years were here. I wouldn't have the confidence that I have if I wasn't born... →

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If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to... →

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Doing business in Jamaica is not easy, but it is rewarding.

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From an early age my mother told me that there were so many of us that if I was to get anything in life I would have to get it myself. So I did.

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Private equity has been the purview of super wealthy individuals and institutions.

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The philosophy to 'buy and hold' is a philosophy that I use to manage funds.

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You must look like a money person for clients to trust you.

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My wealth came from growing businesses. I had wealth, but not liquidity. Basically I transferred illiquid shares of AIC for liquid shares of... →

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The mantra of the National Commercial Bank is 'building a better Jamaica.' If this bank is going to be everlastingly successful, it has to... →

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You can't look at the intrinsic value of gold as you can a business. Gold doesn't give you cash flow, and, at the end of the day, cash flow... →

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Life is not linear; you have ups and downs. It's how you deal with the troughs that defines you.

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