Bob Wigley, a former chairman of Merrill Lynch EMEA, might also appreciate a large tumbler of Scotch. Wigley, who left the US investment bank after it was devoured by Bank of America in 2009, became chairman of Hibu, the former Yellow Pages printed directory of local businesses, some four years ago.
Sadly, even Wigley proved unable to stem the tide of progress in the form of the internet. Hibu equity investors were wiped out this summer as Hibu shares became worthless when lenders took over the company.
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