Before I visited his country, a colleague from Nigeria described to me how an up-and-coming Nigerian youth shared the same interests as youngsters in developed countries: they want to have i-pads, use social networks, and so on – as everybody else. Yes, I’m aware that this is just one part of the Nigerian society. Not…

The headlines today around the world are dominated by the results of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States following an ugly campaign that has polarized many. What lessons can we be learnt from the campaign for our societies and our companies?

As the most unpleasant U.S. election in memory comes to an end, the outcome is largely dependent on who will get their people to the polls next Tuesday.

In April 1966 lifelong Warren Buffett friend Carol Loomis wrote an article in Fortune magazine titled: "The Jones Nobody Keeps Up With". In the article she introduces Alfred Winslow Jones and Hedge Funds to Fortune readers. She explains that Jones’ 5 year historic IRR (internal rate return) of 33.56% is 7% higher than the best…