15 DECEMBER 1984, page 21

Tora, Tora, Tora J Im Slater Must Be Reflecting Ruefully On

Lord Weinstock's g reat stock market coup. The same g ambit landed him in court. Mr Slater had fallen foul of the Companies Acts, which forbade a com- pany to finance the......

Blow Hot, Blow Cold B Y The Fire At 11 Downin G

Street, Ni g el 1–,P Lawson kneels. He is postin g letters up the chimney to Santa. 'Dear Father Christmas,' they run, in that vi g orous cursive hand, 'if you love me at all,......

Herbie Loves Sallie K Eith Joseph, Meet Sallie Mae. She Is

the lucky g irl for whom Goldman Sachs has just raised $175 million from investors around the world. In full, Sallie Mae is the Student Loans Marketing Asso- ciation, described......

George And Vultures U Npleasant Work At The City's Cross-...

where Guardian Royal Ex- change Assurance is trying to tack itself two extra storeys on top of the Royal Exchange. GRE does not own the Ex- change, though you mi g ht think it......

City And

Wolfing pensions y ou can't g et owt for nowt, cry the pension funds, sensin g the Chancel- lor's hot breath on their necks. Quite ri g ht, you can't, but whose fault is it if......