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Article: MARR'S MARKETS: Hope and experience.
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- Money Marketing
- Article date:
- February 12, 2009
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If I told you I had just read an article about the optimism and anticipation being savoured by Henderson at the prospect of the company becoming a top-five UK fund manager in the wake of its latest acquisition, you might well snort at my already being a few weeks behind the times.
And I would snort right back at you and say: "Only a few weeks? Try 16 years and a couple of months" because the article - God bless the International Herald Tribune's hugely efficient archive service - concerned Henderson's purchase of Touche Remnant from Societe Generale at the back end of 1992.
A spokesman for Henderson told the paper at the time that the acquisition ...