Jonathan Davis

INVESTMENT SPECIAL: Brazilian adventure

An intrepid investor’s response to the global food shortage

issue 12 February 2011

An intrepid investor’s response to the global food shortage

Entrepreneurs are prone to imaginative recruitment, so when the invitation to pack my bags for Buenos Aires came through, it should not perhaps have taken me by surprise. I have known Jim Slater, the veteran investor-entrepreneur, for several years. We meet periodically to discuss the stock market or play bridge.

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