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    Headline: Front End Source: Euromoney Date: April 2000 Edited: Antony Currie France’s turn at the EBRD? The scribblings of journalists are rarely immortal. But Euromoney’s former Frankfurt correspondent Laura Covill can proudly look back on the day, nearly two years ago, when she wrote the following in a profile of Horst Köhler, following […]

    Headline: Front End
Source: Euromoney
Date: April 2000
Edited: Antony Currie

France’s turn at the EBRD?

The scribblings of journalists are rarely immortal. But Euromoney’s former Frankfurt correspondent Laura Covill can proudly look back on the day, nearly two years ago, when she wrote the following in a profile of Horst Köhler, following his appointment as EBRD president. “If he is successful in London, Köhler may yet advance further still – to the IMF’s top position.”

Covill, now based in Washington, always boasted impeccable contacts and undoubtedly based her winning forecast on soundings from inside German corridors of power.








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