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Back to homepageAntony Beevor: History as a Collection of Telling Details
He did it again and delivered an instant classic. After Stalingrad, Berlin, Crete, Paris, and the Ardennes, military historian and author Antony Beevor now revisits and re-examines the fighting in and around the Dutch city Arnhem in The Battle for
Read MoreSoledad Gallego-Díaz: Truth to Prevail at Spain’s Largest Newspaper
She is indefatigable in the defence of quality journalism and highly critical of the way the established press has reacted – or failed to do so – to the onslaught of alternative truths, fake news, and other forms of fact-free
Read MoreCFI.co Meets the VP & MD of CCL Secure: Bernhard Imbach
Bernhard Imbach has experienced almost every aspect of the banknote industry throughout his successful career over the last 35 years. Starting on the shop floor and working up to senior management; designing banknotes by hand to using computer-based technology; and
Read MoreCFI.co Meets the Provincia Fondos Management Team: The Team who Made it Possible
Mr Eleta joined the company in January 2016, after Maria Eugenia Vidal was elected governor of the Buenos Aires Province. Mr Eleta and his team have carried out a thorough corporate restructuring resulting in high growth and outstanding performance of
Read MoreNatarajan Chandrasekaran: Ensuring Tata Group’s Future
India’s largest business by revenue, Tata Group comprises no less than 289 businesses that together have just breached the $100bn annual turnover mark. Though Tata Group shows no signs of slowing down, chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran of the holding company Tata
Read MoreAgustín Carstens: Central Banker of Central Banks
In an unexpected volte-face, BIS (Bank of International Settlements) general manager Agustín Carstens agreed that cryptocurrencies do not, after all, pose a risk to the global financial system. Carstens is finally paying attention to a phenomenon he previously discarded as
Read MoreMukhisa Kituyi: Growing Intra-African Trade Flows
What Africa sells to Africa has significantly more value than what the continent sells to the wider world – mostly commodities whose prices are determined on distant shores and cannot be controlled by the producers. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary-General of the
Read MorePaul P Andrews: Keeping Up with Fast-Changing Equity Markets
The second annual World Investor Week (WIW) kicked off early October with a global initiative to improve the education and protection of investors. Regulators, exchanges, investor associations, and other stakeholders in more than 80 countries joined forces to launch a
Read MoreJean-Claude Juncker: Holding the EU’s Ground
The butt of many jokes – not all of them in good taste – and a man who some love to hate, Jean-Claude Juncker has grown a thick skin and is not easily perturbed as he goes about defending the
Read MoreAntonio Banderas: Poverty Steals Potential
Antonio Banderas saw his own country shake off its backwater status and emerge as a progressive nation, leaving poverty and want behind. He knows this can be done in under a generation, requiring but determination and dedication. In 1960, when
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