Investment banks report some amazing figures with each one seemingly trying to out do the other, unfortunately however its with the size of their write offs! More CEO's of International... read more →
There are times that many of us have looked at that rare breed known as the Trust Fund Babies (TFB's) with some envy. Imagine waking every day of your life... read more →
It is always a touch embarrassing to read or, even worse, have to actually listen to a so called businessman sing his own praises. Telling us how clever he or... read more →
Standing on the burning sands of the North African desert the leader of Allied land forces Africa, a man known simply to his loyal men as Monty, looked out at... read more →
How investment fashions change, not so long ago the Rupert family not only claimed that diversification was the secret to all investment but the markets themselves seemed to demand it,... read more →
Can someone explain to me how we managed to have twice as many periods of load shedding in 2007 and it was all put down to a faulty nut in... read more →
A starter for 10 points, no conferring please! What was the origin of the saying, "back to square one"? I will give you a clue: it dates back to 1932... read more →
In the 90's I wrote an article that appeared in the Weekend Argus each week called Money Talks. It was not meant to be hi brow just a snippet of... read more →
Sometimes in life you just feel good about something. You just know in your heart and soul if something will be good, bad or indifferent. It steers us in and... read more →
There are always two sides to a coin, two sides to every argument and two views on service! Those in the business of delivering service will tell you that it... read more →