Article: Disgruntled employee's malicious e-mail hits firm's share price ; He took on James Bond in the iconic Diamonds Are Forever but now it appears a big screen villain has turned his attention to one of the West's biggest employers.

He took on James Bond in the iconic Diamonds Are Forever but now it appears a big screen villain has turned his attention to one of the West's biggest employers.

The trials and tribulations of Bath-based insurance specialist Helphire have been well-documented over the last year but matters took a turn for worse for the company yesterday.

And now a hunt has been launched to find a disgruntled employee who has sent a malicious e-mail to hundreds of people who do business with Helphire using the identity of a Bond villain.

The highly damaging electronic missive was sent out by someone posing as Peter Franks - a villainous diamond smuggler in the Sean Connery classic Diamonds Are Forever.

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