15 APRIL 1938, page 34

Good Preference Yields While I Do Not Blame The Cautious

investors who have decided to await the unfolding of the Budget on April 26th before purchasing in the fixed-interest group, I am doubtful whether there will be much to be......

Venturers' Corner

The capital reorganisation scheme of S. Instone and Co., the coal merchants and shipowners, is a good example of the practical compromise which is so often necessary to get a......

Financial Notes Tramp Shipping Pool

WHILE there is little sign that the shipping freight market has yet begun to recover from the slump which set in last autumn, shipowners are preparing to ride out the present......

Union Castle Results

Meanwhile the results of shipping companies still reflect the high freight rates of last year. The accounts of the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company for 1937 are the first......

Schweppes

In general the industrial companies whose profits derive from the spending money of the public are still showing very attractive figures. Schweppes, the manufacturers of table......

United Glass Bottles As With Soft Drinks, So With Bottles

: Sir Max Bonn told the shareholders of United Glass Bottle Manufacturers that they started 1938 with a record volume of orders on hand, though he agreed that this might in part......

Goon Insurance Results

The results of insurance companiei recently reviewed here have shown both that life assurance has by no means reached its saturation point, and that the insurance companies have......