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...His other literary heroes quickly emerge — among them Anthony Burgess and Angela Carter, whose “rapturous use of language” stood out like “a clump of Venus flytraps in the agreeable bluebell wood of contemporary...
...The former broadcaster Mark Mitchell discovered this when he reread Anthony Burgess’s Enderby series of novels....
...It alarmed male critics, the name alone provoking vigorous tut-tutting: as late as 1979, Anthony Burgess felt moved to decry it as “unlovely and aggressive . . . even for a militant feminist organisation...
...Podcast of the day FT News in Focus: The multilateralist Shortly before his departure as FT editor, Lionel Barber conducted a rare interview with Angela Merkel....
...Even the KGB was short of English-speakers: much of the intelligence sent to Moscow by British spies Kim Philby and Guy Burgess was never translated....
...jonathan.guthrie@ft.com Arm: kate.burgess@ft.com...
...Chief of Staff, Office of the Chairman and CEO, Dow Chemical Company 16 Jan Gooding Group Brand Director, Aviva “I believe my main contribution is to be ‘out’ and visible as a gay woman.” 17 Trevor Burgess...
...Additional reporting by Kate Burgess...
...alison.smith@ft.com M&S and Tesco: kate.burgess@ft.com Burberry: jonathan.guthrie@ft.com...
...IBM Vice-president & managing director, global intellectual property licensing 11 Brian Bickell Shaftesbury Chief executive 12 Dan Fitz BT Group general counsel & company secretary 13 Trevor Burgess...
...Ms Cartwright, aged 49, has been at Burberry since 2004 – predating Angela Ahrendts, who was made Burberry’s chief executive in 2006. Her departure would be a blow for the group, said brokers....
...Angela Knight, chief executive of the British Bankers’ Association, said: “Europe has given us a framework for what to do tomorrow, but not the way for how we are going to get from today to tomorrow....
...… Power Player: Andrew Burgess, Carlyle Having been in the driver’s seat overseeing private equity group Carlyle’s acquisition of RAC, Andrew Burgess is now looking to help expand the roadside assistance...
...Additional reporting by Kate Burgess and Sharlene Goff in London...
...Angela Hayes, partner at Mayer Brown, agreed: “For high-profile cases that are near to a conclusion, they are making a concerted effort to get them completed ahead of the election....
...“Our mixed banking model provides choice: big businesses may want big banks, which offer a range of products and services, while individuals may look to something smaller,” said Angela Knight, chief executive...
...Angela Knight, BBA chief executive, said: “I don’t think anyone would expect banks to lend savers’ money to businesses that aren’t going to survive.”...
...“Now is the time to look forward,” said Angela Knight, chief executive of the British Banker’s Association. ….....
...The writer is Burgess professor of political science at Columbia University...
...“This year has seen the return of the corporate M&A,” says Tony Burgess, head of European M&A at Deutsche Bank....
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