Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> April 2, 2001

Greville Nicholls – Albemarle & Bond Holdings Plc (abm.l)

GREVILLE NICHOLLS is Chief Executive Officer of Albemarle & Bond Holdings Plc. The company's main business is pawnbroking in gold jewellery; it has retail gold jewellery sales, and offers third-party cheque-cashing and small loans. Profile
TWST: May we start with a quick corporate profile of Ablemarle & Bond:

what is its core business?

Mr. Nicholls: Ablemarle's core business can clearly be regarded as

pawnbroking, and that