UNTIL recently, Geoff worked for many years in the highly stressful world of film special effects. He jacked it in to travel around Europe for a year with his wife, Laura, a teacher on a year's sabatical, and their two girls.
The girls go to school in Eymet and Sigoules. Geoff wants to write a book.
Before settling in the Dordogne for the remainder of their time in Europe, the family travelled to some of the most interesting and beautiful places on the continent.
TO start a hedge fund, I'm told, you need several millions of pounds of seed capital. To put together a five year market beating track history will take a couple of hundred million pounds.
You have to know what you're doing and have an intimate knowledge of your subject.
A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with a client who was looking at property for sale in the Dordogne. He had just started a hedge fund in the UK. He sounded like he knew what he was talking about. So, I listened.
IF you're thinking about buying property in Dordogne then we thought you may like to know more about our beautiful region.