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A magician rarely reveals his tricks, but in a recent interview, Chan told BI about his simple but unconventional investing strategy. From breathtaking magic to eye-popping returnsAfter missing out on a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Chan took a harder route to striking it rich. Around the same time he joined PayPal, he started performing magic shows. AdvertisementFast-forward a few decades to March 2020, when stay-at-home orders threatened to sideline Chan's business. How to invest like a magician — and the company he's nearly all-in onThere's no smoke and mirrors behind Chan's returns.
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Dan Chan has branded himself as the "billionaire's magician" — he's performed globally for the ultra-rich and their families and friends, commanding top rates for magic shows. I've been on private yachts and flown around the world to entertain celebrities, three-star Michelin-rated chefs, athletes, and movie stars. We sometimes perform together with him in charge of the kids while I entertain the adults. Corporate clients can often pay more because it's a tax write-off to entertain their staff, which helps them build their empire. For billionaire clients that hire you to entertain at a private party, the dynamic is different.
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