Gosling's Grouse: Cartel conspiracies

'Stick with the active cartels'

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I noticed the other day the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is planning an investigation into cartels.

A dream for lawyers in whatever industry. And then I thought back to my old 'friends' - the Millers, Gina and Alan. They are always banging on about cartels, usually in pricing or charging structures within the asset management industry. So I broke the habit of a lifetime and looked at the website for SCM Private, which is the company the Millers run that looks after clients' wealth. Gina Miller considers second Brexit lawsuit over 'Henry VIII legislation' Now I say that cynically, not because they don't do that, but a quick flick through Google and you could be mistaken for thi...

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