Judi Bevan

The last of the City’s frequent flyers

Judi Bevan meets inexhaustible international dealmaker Sir Win Bischoff, chairman of Citigroup Europe — who is very pleased with his latest purchase, the internet bank Egg

issue 10 February 2007

When Win Bischoff and his colleagues Robert Swannell and David Challen threw a party last month to celebrate 100 years of working together at Schroders and Citigroup, it was quite a bash. Not only did it draw the cream of FTSE-100 chiefs — Sir Chris Gent, Sir Nigel Rudd and Stuart Rose, to name just three — but the throng in the Victoria and Albert Museum included a fair scattering of rival investment bankers.

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