It is hard to know who will look more silly – Werner Seifert, the ex-Deutsche Boerse CEO threatening to publish a kiss and tell story of his attempted takeover of the London Stock Exchange, or the current management of Deutsche Boerse, who are trying to stop him.
Over the past few years a sustained campaign by the CBI has put red tape and the prospect of tax increases at the centre of attention – so much so that Gordon Brown sought in his speech at a CBI dinner last Monday to establish his deregulation credentials (albeit by threatening to spike another department’s...
The name Brian Basham probably does not mean much to the current generation of financial PR experts, but in his day he was top of the pile.
These days most people associate George Davies with the Per Una fashion range in Marks & Spencer and realise that he was also the George who created ‘George at Asda’.
The Financial Times delivered quite a surprise earlier this week, as it published a table of the worst performing UK equity income funds. Who should be nestling at the bottom but New Star UK Strategic Income?
knock this week (see Anthony Hilton), and Hudson Sandler for City PR. Details of its flotation were ...
Don Cruickshank, a former chairman of the London Stock Exchange, once famously dismissed the business as a ‘bog-standard technology company’.
It is hard to think of another occasion when a businessman has lost so much of his reputation so quickly.
Anthony Hilton is City commentator on London's Evening Standard ...
News of the planned merger between Alliance Unichem and Boots was leaked prematurely in last Saturday’s Financial Times, but that does not explain the different approaches to PR adopted by two sides of the biggest retail merger attempted in this country.
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