When the FN100 began in 2005, Europe’s financial markets and the people who shaped them all looked quite different. But a few individuals – three, to be precise – have remained in the top echelons of influencers every year since.
They are: Michael Sherwood of Goldman Sachs, Michael Spencer of Icap and Alan Howard of Brevan Howard. While Sherwood's position on the list looks safe as long as he is in such a senior role at his bank, Spencer faces the task of reinvesting his firm and Howard's fund performance has been patchy.
