IT IS not every day that an investment analyst borrows from the work of rock music icon Bob Dylan. So, when a local stockbroking house recently came out with a research report called The Times They Are A-Changing, it is noteworthy.
But the use of a Dylan song title – hardcore fans would point out that it ought to be The Times They Are A-Changin' – is not the only thing atypical about the report. What is more significant is that it offers a contrarian view on the plantation sector.