Credits

For supplying and granting permission to quote material, the author and publishers are grateful to the following: Credit Lyonnais Laing, Datastream, Geoffrey Holmes and Alan Sugden, Interpreting Company Reports and Accounts (Woodhead-Faulkner), Hemmington Scott for the many extracts from REFS, Conor McCarthy for his insight into the Internet, and Warren Buffett for his many sage aphorisms.