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Bob Wigley: What I like about Boris Johnson

The europhile chair of UK Finance is now trying to help ‘make a success’ of Brexit – even though the Prime Minister hardly ever replies to his messages

Bob Wigley says the City has plenty to be upbeat about
Bob Wigley says the City has plenty to be upbeat about Photo: Danilo Agutoli for FN

When 19-year-old Bob Wigley wrote a letter to the former prime minister Margaret Thatcher, it helped the now 60-year-old City veteran to pursue a career in banking. 

The chair of UK Finance doesn’t find the current incumbent of Number 10 as amenable.

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