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Simon Erickson
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I am a believer in the power of disruptive innovation, and that individual investors can significantly outperform the market over long periods of time. I am the lead advisor of our Motley Fool Explorer service, where we look for future-focused companies well-poised to capitalize on developing long-term trends.
Recent Articles by Simon Erickson

Sep 29, 2013
by Simon Erickson and Jim Mueller, CFA
Could Natural Gas Soon Replace Diesel on the High Seas?
Much has been made about the opportunity for investors as transport companies explore switching from diesel to liquefied natural gas on the roads. But could the opportunity in the shipping industry be even bigger?

Aug 6, 2013
by Simon Erickson and Max Macaluso
Is This Contract a Massive Win for Catamaran?
Catamaran and Cigna signed a gargantuan deal in June that will include up to $5.5 billion of revenue for each of the next 10 years. What are the implications of huge contracts such as these to the PBM industry?
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