Will Köhler turn the supertanker?

Headline: Will Köhler turn the supertanker? Source: Euromoney Date: September 2000 Author: James Smalhout Washington wags used to quip that former IMF managing director Michel Camdessus wanted to be “the bride at every wedding and the corpse at every funeral”. They had a point. Camdessus put the Fund on an ambitious course to be many […]

Headline: Will Köhler turn the supertanker?
Source: Euromoney
Date: September 2000
Author: James Smalhout

Washington wags used to quip that former IMF managing director Michel Camdessus wanted to be “the bride at every wedding and the corpse at every funeral”. They had a point. Camdessus put the Fund on an ambitious course to be many things to many people during his 13-year tenure. That ended in February and today his successor Horst Köhler is getting back to core principles.




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