Writing an update for Dick Davis Digest on my pick of Delek Group as the best stock for 2014, I tried to figure out if Yitzhak Tshuva, 68, the Libyan-born chairman of the insurance group had any links with Warren Buffett.

The emerging world is divergent, something which catch phrases like BRIC might hide.

Buffett compares voting against excess executive pay to burping at the dinner table. You will be banned to the kitchen if you do this, he remarked at the weekend Omaha rally when criticized for backing the high and dilutive payouts at Coca Cola, where Berkshire Hathaway is a major shareholder.