Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Still, it's good to see that letting the market do it's thing has worked >so well for HBOS - to name but one.
Quite right. HBOS made a mess of it, and its share price duly dropped. Barclays reckoned it could profitably clear up the mess, and bought up the shares. The inept lost out; the entrepreneurial may do well; the public purse was little affected. Sounds about right to me. Adrian . Adrian Stott 07956-299966
