Hints and tips:
...“What we’ve seen is some sort of crisis of confidence both in the gilt market and in sterling,” says Peter Spiller, manager of the Capital Gearing investment trust....
...Sales here ranged from a Persian bronze blade from c1200-1000BC (£3,800, Charles Ede) to an assembled cloth work by Spiller + Cameron made this year (£6,230, Vigo)....
...As a rugby full back, I was a determined tackler, but a hapless spiller of the high ball. The name-calling — “goggles”, “four-eyes”, “prof” — was annoying, but left no lasting scars....
...William Salomon, who runs Hansa, says the trust is interested in private investors, and operates a savings plan specifically for them....
...“It loves the great blood-spillers.”...
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