Monthly Archives: November 2006

Another British company….gone!

So, Scottish Power has given in without a fight to its Spanish predator. Today, EMI has been approached. What else is left? Instead of dragging it out, perhaps a list of the few remaining British companies could be published with … Continue reading

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British companies being sold overseas

It’s good news that the CBI is to debate the issue of the unbalanced market that sees British companies easily bought by foreign predators but facing obstacles when trying to acquire overseas companies themselves. But, will anything result? The City … Continue reading

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Another British company heading overseas?

I wrote to the chairman of Scottish Power to urge his company to think of shareholders’ long term interests and the interests of the country and to reject any offer from Scottish Power’s Spanish, or any other, suitors. Scottish Power’s … Continue reading

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