6 DECEMBER 1986, page 27

Management By Bid

GUINNESS'S chairman, Ernest Saunders, is a man apt to mistake his critics for his enemies. That may come from listening to his admirers. They backed him, through the acrimonious......

City And Suburban

The Government begins to doubt the goodness of Guinness CHRISTOPHER FILDES M y goodness, that's different. The Guinness inquiry set the City gasping and not just at finding the......

Big, Bigger

THE City's leaders are subject to unusual stresses. A pillar of the money market complains to me that, taking the chair at an international financial conference the other day,......

Long Of Shares

OTHER ways with ownership and man- agement are now being canvassed in Bri- tain by Senator Russell Long from Louisiana: 'Populism,' he calls them, 'with- out Robin Hood.' That......