I have a great idea for my own movie. It’s an improbable high stakes David versus Goliath financial thriller, with a twist in the tail. I’m going to call it Caught Short.Here’s how it goes… A bunch of little guy retail investors spot that some greedy hedge funds...
The Italian Job is one of my favourite feel-good films. The tale of Charlie Crocker’s audacious plan to steal $4 million in gold bullion, whilst avenging the death of his friend Roger Beckermann at the hands of the Mafia, has many great ingredients. It has a stellar...
I have just finished reading The Mirror and The Light, the third book in Hilary Mantel’s magnificent and meticulously researched fictional trilogy about the life of Thomas Cromwell. As I read the final words my mind turned to the question of what I could learn...
This January I thought I would try something new, so I bought myself three bottles of non-alcoholic spirits. As well as satisfying my own curiosity, I thought it would help me stay a little ‘drier’ slightly longer during lockdown than might otherwise be the case.I am...
In November 2013 serial seed-stage investor and founder of Venture Capital company Cowboy Ventures, Aileen Lee, wrote an article for Techcrunch.com entitled, “Welcome To The Unicorn Club: Learning From Billion-Dollar Startups”.The article detailed the research Ms...
In keeping with the spirit of the season, this week The Garrulous Jay brings you twelve snowflakes…1/ Snowflake – A small agglomeration of water crystals that falls from the sky in chilly weather.2/ Snowflake – A person who is liable to be...
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