Sir Ken Morrison – his legacy and private equity
July 6, 2021
There is a lot of discussion at the moment about the legacy of Sir Ken Morrison and whether would have approved of a private equity
Category: Reviews Of Corporate Failures
Carillion – What can we learn?
February 11, 2018
The collapse of Carillion was a tragedy, especially for its 45,000 employees and 25,000 pensioners. In an earlier article, I looked at its last Annual Report
Carillion – a salutary reminder on due diligence
January 31, 2018
Carillion has entered the pantheon of cursed companies following its recent failure. Politicians and the media have worked themselves in another fit of righteous indignation
Escape from the Rock
October 8, 2017
I gave a nervous laugh. The headhunter asked me if I would like my first non-executive director role, joining the board of Northern Rock. It