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Palin, Michael Gurdon was born on August 26, 1944 in Cheltenham, England. Son of Anthony Gurdon and Gabrielle Everard Palin.
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Michael Gurdon Palin
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Michael Gurdon Palin, Chinese Financial adviser. Solicitor of Supreme Court. Board of directors Oriental Ceramic Society, Hong Kong; trustee British Sporting Arts Trust, United Kingdom, since 1997. Member Institute Dirs., Hong Kong Club, Hong Kong Yacht Club, LR Club, AsiaSoc., Penang Club, Singapore Polo Club.
Education
Bachelor of Laws, Bristol University, 1967. Law exams, Guildford Law School, 1970.
Career
Solicitor Slaughter and May, London, 1967—1971. Manager Slater Walker WestLB, London, Hong Kong, 1972—1977, Grindlays Asia, Hong Kong, 1978—1981. Regional manager Standard Chartered Bank, 1981—1990.
Regional director Hill Samuel Bank, London, 1991—1993. Director Investec Personnel Portfolio Management Guernsey Ltd, Hong Kong, 1994—2001. Senior vice president EFG Bank, since 2001, manager takeover and mergers panel, takeover and managers appeal committee, since 2006.
Honorary lecturer Hong Kong University, 1974-1980, United University, 1984-1986, California State University, 1984-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Oriental Ceramic Society, Hong Kong. Trustee British Sporting Arts Trust, United Kingdom, since 1997. Member Institute Dirs., Hong Kong Club, Hong Kong Yacht Club, LR Club, AsiaSoc., Penang Club, Singapore Polo Club.
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Married Libby Ann Halliday Croom, October 4, 1980. Children: Olivia Francesca, Amanda Halliday.
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China -
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Education
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1967
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1970
Career
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1967 - 1971
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1972 - 1977
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1978 - 1981
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1981 - 1990
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1991 - 1993
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1994 - 2001