The chairman produces 'Scary Movie IV: we know where you live', while trying to shift some dodgy baby food
"Do you think nappies really have a place in Her Majesty's financial services industry?" asked the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBluePlanet when we met for a pint or two of Enigmatic Smile at The Tooth Fairy. Sometimes there are just too many punchlines, so I decided to play it straight. "You mean Yorkshire Building Society's competition where parents can win a year's supply of disposable nappies?" I replied. "Actually I think it's good that a company is seen to be addressing real issues such as helping new parents manage their budgets, whether or not a cut ...
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