The chairman reckons the report on restoring confidence in long-term savings was a waste of time and effort
"So how does it feel to be wholly to blame for the entire savings crisis?" I asked the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBlue Planet as we shared a few pints of Skewed View in The Summary Box. "You know what?" replied the chairman. "There comes a time in a man's life when he has to stop running and face the consequences, a time when he has to draw a line and make a stand, a time when he has to hold up his hands and take responsibility for his actions and I tell you right here and right now that that time has certainly not arrived." "Thank Bolton for that," I sa...
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