Ray Perman is a financial journalist who has reported for numerous publications, including the Financial Times. He is a former chief executive of the industry representative body, Scottish Financial Enterprise, and a former director of the David Hume Institute. He is the author of The Rise and Fall of the City of Money.
Books in order of publication:
The Man Who Gave Away His Island: A Life of John Lorne Campbell of Canna – 2010
Hubris: How HBOS Wrecked the Best Bank in Britain – 2012
Alan Peacock dissenting: Essays in memory of the founder of The David Hume Institute – 2015
The Rise and Fall of the City of Money: A Financial History of Edinburgh – 2019
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