Pound signs dance before the chairman's eyes as Gartmore becomes a scam email target
"Have you been sending me spoof press releases again?" I asked the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment group SmallBluePlanet as we enjoyed a bottle or two of Chateau Bourse-Gant at The Wigan Whippet. "Look, the SmallBluePlanet Commodities Brinkmanship portfolio really has taken £100m in its first month," he replied plaintively. "Terrifyingly it probably has," I conceded. "But I was actually referring to a couple of other releases - one was on how what it described as 'the glitterati of the tax world' would soon be gathering for the sixth annual taxation awards ceremony, where ...
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