Prando's Asset Management - Christmas quiz answers

The chairman learns his Christmas Quiz was real

Julian Marr
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"So do we have any 'winners' from our little Christmas quiz?" winked the chairman of the improbably-sized investment company Prandeamus Asset Management when I dropped by his office this week.

"Indeed we do," I nodded. "Mikkel Bates of FE Kii Hub and Peter Camp of Abana both win a signed copy of your friend Paul Mumford's entertaining and insightful blend of personal and professional experience The Stockpicker. "Meanwhile the cutting-edge technology of drawing a name at random dictates Mr Bates wins the £20 Amazon voucher so I must remember to get all that off in the post in the nearish future." "Crikey," said the chairman. "So they were real questions after all?" "Of course they were," I replied, looking hurt. "With real answers and everything. Why - what did you think? That ...

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