15 FEBRUARY 1957, page 28

Company Notes

By CUSTOS ry , HE stock markets remain easy and lack the I impetus for any fresh advance. The reduc- tion in Bank rate was discounted and the issue of • more 34- per cent.......

Speaking From The Chair

More Technologists—But Where From? By SIR ALEXANDER FLECK, KBE, BSc, LLD* I THINK by this time everyone, no matter what his occupation or profession, must be aware of the fact......

Wanted: Bank Rate At 4%

By NICHOLAS DAVENPORT IT would be churlish not to express 4. thanks for the I per cent. cut in Bank rate to 5 per cent., but absurd to pretend it is adequate. Mr. Thorneycroft's......