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October 03, 2006

Queer

Well, I just was approached to raise 15 million for a second closing. Strange. I wouldn't trust me to raise 15 million Euro, but it is flattering. Why they think I can do this for them escapes me, but obviously I am more convincing than I think I am. Hell, I wasn't even pimping this.

Of course I realise I know fuck all about raising 15 from Khalijis or HNWs.

Posted by The Lounsbury at October 3, 2006 01:40 AM
Filed Under: Perso Biz Notes

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You may be the only native English speaker on the planet who still uses the word "queer" in that sense. Cf.

Posted by: Tom Scudder at October 3, 2006 09:54 AM

"Of course I realise I know fuck all about raising 15 from Khalijis"

About time you learnt, then. The lights and sights of this sandy hellhole await you.

Posted by: secretdubai [TypeKey Profile Page] at October 3, 2006 08:38 PM

Time to take advantage of all that Gulf liquidity with new Lounsbury brand Islamic Financial Instruments! I'm sure that with a minimum of fatwa shopping you could find someone to say that, yes, charging 40% in "fees" is entirely permissible under Islamic law.

Posted by: Djuha at October 4, 2006 08:27 PM

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