Mark Leonard:  On Effective Boards of Directors

Mark Leonard: On Effective Boards of Directors

Our current policy is to invest all of our retained investor’s capital (and then some) when we think we can achieve our targeted hurdle rates. When we can’t find enough attractive investments, we plan to maintain our hurdle rates and build cash for as long as our...
Fernando del Pino:  The Five Experiments

Fernando del Pino: The Five Experiments

By Fernando del PinoDecember 2015 When I was kindly invited by our founder to make a presentation in our first meeting, I thought it would be interesting to bring out some global views on what I believe is a multi- generational decline of the Western civilization...
Remembering a Hero:  Welles Crowther

Remembering a Hero: Welles Crowther

Written by Peggy Noonan What do I think about when I think about that day? The firemen who climbed “the stairway to Heaven” with 50, 60 pounds of gear. The people who called from Windows on the World and said: “I just want you to know I love you.” The men on the plane...