11 MARCH 1938, page 38

Britannic Assurance

The speeches of insurance company chairmen, of which several have been made in the last few days, are of special interest because they give the private investor an insight into......

Refuge Assurance.

Mr. J. Wilcock Holgate, the chairman of the Refuge Assurance Company, is not perturbed by the British industrial outlook, believing that it would not be reasonable to expect......

Halifax Building Society.

The accounts of the Halifax Building Society, the largest building society in the world, reflect another year of steady progress. The total assets have risen by £8,298,431 to......

Financial Notes

FEBRUARY UNEMPLOYMENT. THE February unemployment figures make slightly better reading than have the returns of the previous four months, but they are not conclusive evidence......

Provident Institution.

Sir Ernest Benn, the chairman of the United Kingdom Provident Institution, is also among the optimists. He thinks that all the known factors point towards continuing prosperity,......