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Ahmed Fahour's $3.2b reckoning

Ahmed Fahour's $3.2b reckoning

Ahmed Fahour has made a career out of reinventing himself but after the collapse of the $3.2 billion Latitude Financial float, he has a big task ahead.

While no one person can be blamed for Latitude's failure, Fahour's role has been dissected more than anyone else's. 

Jemima WhyteSenior reporter

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Ahmed Fahour has long been the executive people love to hate.

Brash, loud, with a talent for pocketing headline-grabbing pay packets and a knack for suggesting he's the smartest person in the room, Fahour has unnerved many in Australia's business world, which likes to think it is more subtle and better-mannered than that.

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Jemima Whyte
Jemima WhyteSenior reporterJemima Whyte writes on business, specialising in companies, capital markets and innovation. Jemima has reported on business for The Australian Financial Review for more than 13 years. Email Jemima at jemima.whyte@afr.com

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