Tag: Investing

  • Culture Shock

    In a recent talk, Charmian Gooch of Global Witness stated that a recent study of 200 cases of corruption had shown that “70%… had used anonymous shell companies” and referred, a little disparagingly to “that nebulous phrase ‘weak governance’…”. Unlike a lot of other commentators, however, she also mentioned that they all use the international…

  • The Fight Between Greed and Gravity

    Time to choose between greed and gravity I have the best job in the world; there is no doubt about it. I get paid to manage other people’s money. It is stressful and humbling. It can also be energizing, as there is no better feeling than being thanked by someone who we helped build a…