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Launch of new lobby group to speak for the Square Mile

17.11.09
The City begins its fight back this week with the launch of a lobby group to speak out for the financial services industry and allied professions in the Square Mile ... more

Right and wrong roads to investor clout

17.11.09
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Christmas ads rise has ITV celebrating early

05.11.09
ITV today cheered the City with forecasts of a strong upturn in advertising in the run up to Christmas as it emerged that corporate finance heavy hitter Bob Wigley is front runner to become the broadcaster’s next chairman ... more

The Lloyd's troubleshooter with a lesson for the banks

22.07.09
Lord Levene, an Establishment figure with a non-conformist streak, is cross about the crisis in the financial world... more

Hornby a good fit for Boots — if Pessina allows it

08.06.09
When Boots was taken over by Stefano Pessina’s Alliance group, I irritated Richard Baker, the then Boots chief executive, when I said I did not expect him to last six months under the new regime. He disagreed and he was right; he lasted about a year. In the end though, he decided the company was not big enough to have a hands-on executive chairman in Pessina, and still leave a proper job for the chief executive ... more

Panmure lands £23m of funding from Qatar backer

21.05.09
City stockbroker Panmure Gordon secured £23 million of funding from the Middle East after a dramatic three-way battle between potential investors ... more

Back to basics for exchanges?

08.01.09
Merrill Lynch’s Bob Wigley seems firmly established as bookies’ favourite to take over from Dame Clara Furse as chief executive of the London Stock Exchange later this year... more

Pull together, says diplomat working to make London future-proof

17.12.08
Interview: New York is fighting back and the world is full of new challenges to the City, warns Mayor's adviser Bob Wigley. It can't afford complacency... more

City faces struggle to stay world financial capital

12.12.08
London is in danger of losing its status as global financial capital unless urgent action is taken, it was warned... more

We must get the balance right to solve this crisis

12.12.08
It is a depressing thought but, difficult though the credit crunch is to handle, it may be the easy part... more

City bosses unite in move to promote the Square Mile abroad

08.12.08
The City of London is to undergo a dramatic overhaul in the way it is promoted as a global financial centre, it emerged... more

The gold Standard party

07.10.08
The most influential people in London gathered at the launch of the Evening Standard's glossy magazine The 1000: London's Most Influential People 2008... more

Steve's here to break Woolies, not make it

13.08.08
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How the Aga Khan's man became the King of Caz

30.07.08
Asian hotshot Naguib Kheraj's arrival at blue-blooded brokers Cazenove signals more than a break with tradition - it could be crucial as the Queen's bankers face an uncertain future ... more

The vow of silence on rewards for failure

28.07.08
In the new economic climate, performance pay schemes can no longer guarantee good performance.... more

US banking chief trying to keep the City ahead of New York

23.07.08
Bob Wigley of Merrill Lynch is one of the new meritocrats running the business world. Now he's helping Boris Johnson defend London's role as the centre of global finance ... more

City 'must move to stay ahead'

23.06.08
London will lose its status as the world's top financial centre unless urgent action is taken, Boris Johnson's new City adviser says... more

Mr Darling and the great non-dom fiasco

13.02.08
As the Government backtracks on its plan to tax foreign residents, the Chancellor is at the sharp end of the revolt... more

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