What is old money up to?
Mon 2:25 pm +00:00, 10 Aug 2026 3Patrick Henninsen walkaround in London along the river is full of interest. Starting off on the south bank viewing the Palace Of Westminster and heading east.
What’s the big money up to, he asks?
Global shipping is run from London, and the Netherlands.
The insurance of shipping runs out of London. Hugely profitable.
Law firms – The Middle Temple – Patrick gives the picture.
The Lloyds names are the scam victims who put their estates liable to back up insurers. They get an annual dividend but every two generations they crash the system and clean them out. The last one was asbestos insurance liability which lost many names their family estates. Patrick being American just doesn’t know, which to my mind makes him more trustworthy. I have met him and he was very charming and likeable – maybe fifteen years ago at an Ian Crane AV conference.
Yes, I thought that “names” had been fleeced before, thanks for confirming
I was impressed by Pat’s knowledge in his stroll along the banks of the Thames. He came over very well with a lot of good info that I knew is accurate. And some that was new to me
Certainly better than I’ve seen from him before on UKColumn. When he had a dark brooding demeanour that I found off putting
He tries out different formats. This one his best yet. UK Column has a tight format, mimicking main media. Patrick needs something looser, just like this walkabout style.