Gerry Rawcliffe
Gerry Rawcliffe
awry bank british clear french running scope talking tank
If a big French bank and a big British tank were talking of a merger, there would be scope for things to go awry if it's not clear who is running it.
deployed dividends earnings either money pressure share special spend strong time
With earnings so strong for the time being, there is pressure for money to be deployed either in share buybacks or special dividends or to go out and spend it.