Evil Diaries

Law in practice

Law in practice: I was surprised to learn that a major plc could have a memorandum and articles of association…

A national scandal

I have read the Investors Chronicle for fifty two years. It is a terrific starter course for someone wishing to…

This would not happen in the UK

I have followed The 600 Group plc for at least forty years. This was mainly because, as a much younger…

One for widows and orphans

Last night BooHoo (LON:BOO) was criticised on Channel 4 for paying in effect less than the minimum wage to get…

Queueing to collect

Coral must be completely mad - at least on the facts disclosed in today's Racing Post. A Mr Albert Kinloch,…

Steady, old boy

I listened to Phil Bentley of Mitie (LON:MTO) commenting on MTO's position in the light of this morning's revelations. However,…

Make mine a large one

Apparently, Phil Bentley has decided to effect an external and supposedly independent review of accounting at Mitie (LON:MTO). This is…

Savour Just Eat’s tasty share price while it lasts

Just Eat (LON:JE.) at 530p is capitalised at around £3.6bn and has virtually negligible tangible assets. The gap is hope…

Beximco Pharma is on a roll

It is very striking that Beximco Pharma (LON:BXP) keeps forging ahead. It is now 87.5 taka on the Dhaka Stock…

The Tooting Fusspot surfaces

Thank goodness that Christmas is over. It is an absurdly long compulsory break. As Christopher Fildes pointed out thirty years…