banking
An open letter to Sir Richard Branson
Hello Richard, A lot of newspapers this morning are talking about how you’ve bought Northern Rock for a bargain price at the expense of us taxpayers. We’ll grumble to the chancellor about that. But seeing as you (and some private equity suits) have bought it, we hope some good will come of it. Richard, this [...]
NatWest has commitment issues
We will aim to. It’s the number one cop-out favoured by over-cautious lawyers, scaredy cat copywriters, and commitment-phobic executives the world over. So it’s a bit surprising to see it’s got a starring role in NatWest’s latest campaign – ahem – Our commitment to becoming Britain’s most Helpful Bank.