Icelanders come fishing for British companies

Iceland: 39,800 square miles; population, 285,000; currency, the krona. Beautiful scenery, good salmon fishing and fast becoming the financial capital (if somewhat offshore) of Europe.

You may have read in the papers about the planned £1bn-plus bid for the Somerfield supermarkets group. Or the £151m purchase of Laurel Pub Company.

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