I missed this bit of news early in November. Should nevertheless be on my blog and no better time than now.

It’s about awards for management excellence won by two South African managers in Europe. Go here to see who I’m talking about.

…little did we know how successful we would be.

According to this article here, Hendrik du Toit, CEO of Investec Asset Management, once said: “Our philosophy as a business has always been that ‘ordinary won’t change the world’.”

I bet he won’t repeat that line for the next few years (if at all).

The Dow Jones website eFinancialnews interviewed Hendrik du Toit, CEO of Investec Asset Management (IAM), in London last Sunday on how he saw the financial landscape going forward.   [Read on]

When I saw this blog entry, I couldn’t help but think of my own blog (posted three short months ago) on the same tall tree. [Read on]