Can you buy a stake in the famous Eiffel Tower? The Société de la Tour Eiffel is a stock market oddity – and one that provides a useful lesson.
Société de la Tour Eiffel – a lesson for idea generation
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Weekly dispatches
Month: December 2022
God’s fund manager – how the Vatican made billions from stocks
Bernardino Nogara single-handedly changed the financial fate of the Catholic church. How did he do it, and what can we learn from his work?
The Wall Street Journal from 1 January 2000 – what does it teach us?
Year-end is prediction time. Looking back 22 years, what did the world’s #1 financial newspaper say in its millennium prediction issue?
M&A in luxury goods – 3 stocks to keep an eye on
The luxury goods industry has seen a flurry of takeovers, and more deals are likely to come. Which companies will be in the crosshairs?
Lloyd’s of London – a secular new theme?
Insurance market Lloyd’s of London wants to double in size. How can private investors participate in the opportunity?
