Don’t Look Now is a short story by Daphne du Maurier, and also one of the great films. The film was made in the early 1970s, and if you haven’t seen it, get hold of it; it’s a brilliant tale of murder and second sight in Venice.
But the title, “Don’t Look Now”, is also very close to what should be the watchword of brokers when dealing with some of their major hedge fund clients. Another way of putting it would be: “Never look them in the eyes”.
Now, the literal implications of that phrase are that the broker should fear the client’s powers of voodoo...
