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|description="A man with considerable influence". Banker, [[Le Cercle]], Patron of The Institute Of Directors in Southern Africa | |description="A man with considerable influence". Banker, [[Le Cercle]], Patron of The Institute Of Directors in Southern Africa | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| − | Hersov has held a number of positions at or near the top of large companies in South Africa. He was, for example, executive chairman of the [[Anglovaal]] mining group,<ref name=isgp>https://isgp-studies.com/ | + | Hersov has held a number of positions at or near the top of large companies in South Africa. He was, for example, executive chairman of the [[Anglovaal]] mining group,<ref name=isgp>https://www.isgp-studies.com/le-cercle-membership-list</ref> chairperson of [[FNB]], Chairman of [[Barclays South Africa]] and member of President [[Thabo Mbeki]]'s economic advisory panel.<ref name=mgza/> |
==BAE Arms deals== | ==BAE Arms deals== | ||
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Hersov is a patron of the [[The Institute Of Directors in Southern Africa]].<ref>https://circabc.europa.eu/webdav/CircaBC/FISMA/markt_consultations/Library/abschlussprfung/Audit%20policy%20-%20Lessons%20from%20the%20Crisis%20%282010%29/preparers_company/Institute%20of%20Directors%20SA%20en.pdf</ref> | Hersov is a patron of the [[The Institute Of Directors in Southern Africa]].<ref>https://circabc.europa.eu/webdav/CircaBC/FISMA/markt_consultations/Library/abschlussprfung/Audit%20policy%20-%20Lessons%20from%20the%20Crisis%20%282010%29/preparers_company/Institute%20of%20Directors%20SA%20en.pdf</ref> | ||
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| + | Named honorary colonel South African Air Force, 1985.<ref>https://prabook.com/web/basil_edward.hersov/339184</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Born | Basil Edward Hersov 18 August 1926 Johannesburg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | South African | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | Robert B. Hersov | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Le Cercle, The 1001 Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"A man with considerable influence". Banker, Le Cercle, Patron of The Institute Of Directors in Southern Africa
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Basil E. Hersov has been described as "a man with considerable influence". Like a number of other Cercle attendees, his name has been connected to arms deals.[1]
Contents
Career
Hersov has held a number of positions at or near the top of large companies in South Africa. He was, for example, executive chairman of the Anglovaal mining group,[2] chairperson of FNB, Chairman of Barclays South Africa and member of President Thabo Mbeki's economic advisory panel.[1]
BAE Arms deals
Basil E. Hersov started FTNSA Consulting, a company registered in the West Indies, which has been suggested as a beneficiary from arms dealing. Agreements with him “allow access to the very top”, according to BAE documents quoted by the the UK's Serious Fraud Office.[1]
Deep political connections
He attended Le Cercle in South Africa in 1984.[2]
Hersov is a patron of the The Institute Of Directors in Southern Africa.[3]
Named honorary colonel South African Air Force, 1985.[4]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Cercle/1984 (Capetown) | 12 January 1984 | 15 January 1984 | Stellenbosch Capetown South Africa | 4 day meeting of Le Cercle in Capetown exposed after Joel Van der Reijden discovered the attendee list for this conference and published it online in 2011 |
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References
- ↑ a b c http://mg.co.za/article/2007-01-12-arms-deal-who-got-r1bn-in-pay-offs
- ↑ a b https://www.isgp-studies.com/le-cercle-membership-list
- ↑ https://circabc.europa.eu/webdav/CircaBC/FISMA/markt_consultations/Library/abschlussprfung/Audit%20policy%20-%20Lessons%20from%20the%20Crisis%20%282010%29/preparers_company/Institute%20of%20Directors%20SA%20en.pdf
- ↑ https://prabook.com/web/basil_edward.hersov/339184
