Telegraph: David Oddsson, Iceland’s former prime minister and central banker, turns editor Economic Disaster Area

During his 13-year rule as prime minister, Mr Oddsson oversaw the privatisation of Iceland’s three banks that collapsed last October. He was listed among TIME magazine’s choice of 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.
However, the owners of the broadsheet daily Morgunbladid made the decision to appoint him as co-editor, despite reservations among journalists.
During [...]
During his 13-year rule as prime minister, Mr Oddsson oversaw the privatisation of Iceland’s three banks that collapsed last October. He was listed among TIME magazine’s choice of 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.
However, the owners of the broadsheet daily Morgunbladid made the decision to appoint him as co-editor, despite reservations among journalists.

During his 13-year rule as prime minister, Mr Oddsson oversaw the privatisation of Iceland’s three banks that collapsed last October. He was listed among TIME magazine’s choice of 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.

However, the owners of the broadsheet daily Morgunbladid made the decision to appoint him as co-editor, despite reservations among journalists.

From the Telegraph

The British sure have their own problems but they’d hardly appoint Gordon Brown the next manager of the Bank of England. Would they?

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Telegraph: David Oddsson, Iceland’s former prime minister and central banker, turns editor Economic Disaster Area

During his 13-year rule as prime minister, Mr Oddsson oversaw the privatisation of Iceland’s three banks that collapsed last October. He was listed among TIME magazine’s choice of 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.
However, the owners of the broadsheet daily Morgunbladid made the decision to appoint him as co-editor, despite reservations among journalists.
During [...]
During his 13-year rule as prime minister, Mr Oddsson oversaw the privatisation of Iceland’s three banks that collapsed last October. He was listed among TIME magazine’s choice of 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.
However, the owners of the broadsheet daily Morgunbladid made the decision to appoint him as co-editor, despite reservations among journalists.

During his 13-year rule as prime minister, Mr Oddsson oversaw the privatisation of Iceland’s three banks that collapsed last October. He was listed among TIME magazine’s choice of 25 people to blame for the financial crisis.

However, the owners of the broadsheet daily Morgunbladid made the decision to appoint him as co-editor, despite reservations among journalists.

From the Telegraph

The British sure have their own problems but they’d hardly appoint Gordon Brown the next manager of the Bank of England. Would they?

This entry was posted on Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 at 10:28 am and is filed under Iceland, Market. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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