29 MARCH 1930, page 36

Financial Notes

FIRM MARIKE'rS. THE main features of the Stock Markets have been pretty well covered in the articles in the preceding column, but it must not be supposed that the improvement......

British Insulated Cables.

The report of the British Insulated Cables, Limited, was a distinctly good one, and at the annual meeting it was shown that the profit for the year was £685,980, as compared......

V.o.c.

At the meeting of the V.O.C. Holding Company, held last Monday, interest largely centred in the statement by the Chairman with regard to a scheme for effecting a conversion of......

The U.k. Provident.

At the recent annual meeting of the United Kingdom Provident Institution Mr. Walter Runciman had a good story to tell of the company's progress. This, indeed, had been indicated......

Finance.- —public And Private

The Rise in Investment Stocks A FORTNIGHT ago in these columns I felt justified in taking a favourable view of . the outlook . for gilt-edged securities. I did not expect,......