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When I slipped on the banker’s version of smart casual (blazer, shirt and chinos) and headed off to the Hong Kong Sevens, I was gearing myself up for a memorable weekend.
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It’s easy to see that Asia’s frontier markets are used to fighting for investor and development bank attention. These countries take every opportunity to showcase the value of investing in their up-and-coming economies, but sometimes the pitches are less than graceful.
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I have enough in the bank to last five generations, but it appears overeager commercial banks in Hong Kong don’t know how to research those who bank with them. -
It never ceases to amaze me how quickly priorities can change. Just weeks ago, at my regular watering hole, I could spot none of my chums. Doubtless they were too busy pretending to be the best employee ahead of bonus season. That was never going to last long of course and I can now vouch that all is right once again in the banking world.
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I often thank my lucky stars I got out of banking when I did. Back in the day, client meetings meant extended afternoon lunches supplemented by the finest booze, on the bank’s account, of course.
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It’s become a cliché to call bankers Masters of the Universe. It would be much closer to the truth to describe them as Slaves of the Client.
