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Jim Slater

December 2015

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

I was very sad to learn that my dear friend Jim Slater had passed away on 18 November, aged 86. I have known Jim since 1996 when I got a call out of the blue to ask me if I was the proprietor of Sharewatch and summoning me to lunch at Brooks’s Club in St James’. There I met the great man for the first time and he asked me if I would consider selling my newsletter to him but staying on to write it. He said that as we often alighted on the same stocks it made sense to come together.The newsletter was aged three and I was cutting my teeth. I was taken aback, embarrassed that he should show that interest. In the end I wasn’t sure I was ready. Here was someone who once ran Britain’s biggest company, Slater Walker ...

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With small companies there is an above average degree of risk compared to buying blue chips. Please be aware that we have not assessed the suitability of any of these investments for you. The newsletter simply states a personal view and diarises the editor’s investment decisions. Please speak to your stockbroker or other qualified individual to ascertain whether any of these companies mentioned would form useful additions to your own portfolios. Past performance is no indication of future success.

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