The insignificantly-sized interview

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The chairman allows himself to be interviewed after taking the odd precaution or two

As I walk into the office of the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBlue Planet, it is impossible not to be struck by its opulence - the fine oak panelling, the 11 giant portraits of its occupant in statesman-like poses and a desk you could play snooker on - if it had pockets and you didn't mind the balls falling onto the floor. And yet all this is put in the shade by the luminescence of the aforesaid occupant, who simply exudes charisma from behind that desk, which, as I think I may have mentioned, is really very big. With his tan, full head of hair and all his ...

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