

Introduction
Question in a Bottle is a sub-series of short discussions where Mark answers questions about investing sent in by listeners and subscribers.
The Desert Island Investor podcast and Question in a Bottle are generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTube, Spotify, Amazon Music and all leading podcasting channels. For links to these channels visit our website at https://www.thedesertislandinvestor.co.uk
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My review of M.P. Evans (MPE). Part 1. Sustainable palm oil
The M.P. Evans Group PLC owns a number of oil-palm plantations in Indonesia and the company is certified by the RSPO as a producer of sustainable palm oil. This is a t...
Question in a Bottle. Is it ethical to be a tax exile?
Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Inve...