Mr McTaggart always sought to promote it as the brave struggling group of its early days.

ECONOMIST: David McTaggart

Now, says Paul McTaggart, an analyst at Morgan Stanley, it makes up perhaps a fifth.

ECONOMIST: Buttonwood

Not only was Mr McTaggart stubborn, but he tended to be intolerant of anyone who opposed him.

ECONOMIST: David McTaggart | The

David McTaggart was a Canadian and, as his name suggests, of Scottish descent.

ECONOMIST: David McTaggart

Jim McTaggart, a co-chairman of Trinsum, says neither of the firms that it talked to about a combination was an ideal fit.

ECONOMIST: Management consulting

Mr McTaggart worked to bring together all these well-meaning people into one massive international pressure group as professionally organised as those they sought to humiliate.

ECONOMIST: David McTaggart

Perhaps curiously, not a lot is known about David McTaggart.

ECONOMIST: David McTaggart

Mr McTaggart would be first over the top.

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