I was chatting to friend who’s worked in the electricity industry whole career, first in what now seem its glorious nationalised days, then, with privatisation, its merger and sale to the French. And now, a surprise to me, it’s owned, along with significant other chunks of our infrastructure, by the Chinese. Many (well, Ann Widdecombe) seem to fear enslavement by the EU. I’d say the fact that others rather further east could soon have us by the proverbial MSGs is perhaps more to be feared.
“UBS moves back into battle for rich Americans”
Proof, if proof were needed that pretty much everything in financial and corporate worlds goes full circle if you wait long enough. The super-rich are often of no fixed tax abode, and it was allegedly the role of Swiss banks to offer safe and anonymous haven for their...