Article: Fund Manager's Diary: 31 August to 6 September 2009.

Monday I arrive at the airport promptly for the 9.15am Jersey to Gatwick departure only to find that my flight has been delayed following a strike at Manchester Airport. A pre-conditioned cynicism for "estimated" departure times has taught me to leave a generous stretch between connecting flights, and I arrive in time to board my flight to Oslo. It amuses me to think that the most reliable aspect of the service is its unreliability. Rant over. A bank holiday spent in the departure lounge allows me to prep up on the companies I will encounter.

Tuesday I leave my hotel to walk the small distance towards the harbour to meet with an associate. I have a busy ...

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