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How ‘Prop art’ became a seriously entertaining passion investment

March 9, 2023

Stephen Lane, the CEO and founder of Propstore, talks about the growth of a unique and valuable passion investment asset class, the importance of authenticity and the pitfalls to avoid when searching for that perfect entertainment memorabilia artifact.

As the CEO and founder of Propstore, Stephen Lane has grown his firm from a cottage industry into one of the world’s leaders in entertainment memorabilia. 25 years after establishing the company and after he and his team have unearthed and put to auction some of the most valuable and exciting artifacts from the history of film and television, Stephen is rightly recognised as one of the foremost experts in his field.

Crash landing for Oasis Airlines

April 10, 2008

Startup budget airline Oasis Hong Kong, the business launched by Hong Kong family business owner Raymond Lee and his wife, has folded.

Startup budget airline Oasis Hong Kong, the business launched by Hong Kong family business owner Raymond Lee (pictured) and his wife, has folded. The firm has announced it has applied to the Hong Kong Court to appoint a provisional liquidator. KPMG has since assumed control of the airline.

Flight operations have been cancelled until further notice and KPMG are liaising with other airlines in order to help customers make alternative travel arrangements.