Most big corporations are managed in a perversely counterproductive way that discourages good long-run leadership.
Well it’s your lucky day, because the Fiat Chrysler group announced its spinning off 10% of Italy’s crown jewel in a capital raising endeavour.
Many of us pass through life making ripples that mean little. Others go about their business quietly, but touch more lives than seems humanly possible. Garnet de la Hunt, who passed away at his Durbanville home just before midnight last night, was most definitely among the latter. For most outside of the Scouting circle, the … Read more
Many serious investors make a study of the field. In particular, they read voraciously on the investment strategies of successful investors. Few are more closely watched than the Sage of Omaha, Warren Buffett. Less attention is paid to Charlie Munger, the man who has worked closely with Buffett for not far off half-a-century. In this … Read more
Like every other life-long West Ham United supporter, it has taken a while for this week’s big news to sink in. The club, for so long a Cinderella bouncing between divisions, is now on the verge of joining the Big Boys. A move to the £500m Olympic Stadium is game-changing for London’s perennial underdog.