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Michael HeseltineMember of the House of LordsLord TemporalLife peerage12 July 2001Member of ParliamentIn office31 March 1966 – 14 May 2001Preceded byHenry StudholmeSucceeded byBoris JohnsonConstituencyTavistock (1966–1974)Henley (1974–2001)Personal detailsBornMichael Ray Dibdin Heseltine (1933-03-21) 21 March 1933Swansea, WalesPartyConservativeOther politicalaffiliationsNational LiberalSpouseAnne Williams(m. 1962)Children3, including AnnabelAlma materPembroke College, OxfordSignatureMilitary serviceAllegianceUnited KingdomBranch/serviceBritish ArmyYears of service1959RankSecond lieutenantUnitWelsh GuardsMichael Ray Dibdin Heseltine, Baron Heseltine (; born 21 March 1933) is a British politician.

Capital marketA capital market is a financial market in which long-term debt (over a year) or equity-backed securities are bought and sold, in contrast to a money market where short-term debt is bought and sold. Capital markets channel the wealth of savers to those who can put it to long-term productive use, such as companies or governments making long-term investments.

Financial servicesEconomic service provided by the finance industry Financial services are economic services tied to finance provided by financial institutions. Financial services encompass a broad range of service sector activities, especially as concerns financial management and consumer finance.

Financial centreLocation with high concentration of commerce activityNew York City's Financial District in Lower Manhattan, including Wall Street. New York City is the largest financial centre and fintech centre in the world.

Haymarket Media GroupHaymarket Media Group is a private media company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It has publications in the consumer, business and customer sectors, both print and online. It operates exhibitions allied to its own publications, and previously on behalf of organisations such as the BBC.

Financial sector developmentFinancial sector development in developing countries and emerging markets is part of the private sector development strategy to stimulate economic growth and reduce poverty. The Financial sector is the set of institutions, instruments, and markets. It also includes the legal and regulatory framework that permit transactions to be made through the extension of credit. Fundamentally, financial sector development concerns overcoming “costs” incurred in the financial system.

AsiamoneyAsiamoney, a financial publication established in 1989, has now merged with other key capital markets publications from the Euromoney Institutional Investor Group: Euroweek, Total Securitization and Derivatives Week, to form GlobalCapital.

Business International CorporationBusiness International Corporation (BI) was a publishing and advisory firm dedicated to assisting American companies in operating abroad. It was founded in 1953. It organized conferences, and worked with major corporations. Former president Barack Obama worked there as a financial researcher after graduating from Columbia University. In 1986, Business International was acquired by the Economist Group in London, and it eventually merged with the Economist Intelligence Unit.

LatinFinanceLatinFinance (written as single word, with an upper-case L and F) is a source of intelligence on the financial markets and economies of Latin America and the Caribbean.

Risk (magazine)Risk is an English financial industry trade magazine that specializes in financial risk management, regulation, and asset management. Since its establishment in 1987 by Peter Field, it has undergone ownership changes, transitioning from the Risk Waters Group to Incisive Media and now to Infopro Digital. The magazine's editorial team includes Kris Devasabai as editor-in-chief. Additionally, Risk organizes industry events and has a sister publication, Asia Risk.

AlpInvest PartnersAlpInvest Partners is a global private equity asset manager with over $85 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2024. The firm invests on behalf of more than 500 institutional investors from North America, Asia, Europe, South America and Africa. AlpInvest operates through three core investment teams: Primary Fund Investments Secondary and Portfolio Finance investments Co-Investments.

The BankerThe Banker is an English-language monthly international financial affairs publication owned by the Financial Times and edited in London, United Kingdom. The magazine was first published in January 1926 through founding editor Brendan Bracken of the Financial News, who went on to become the chairman of the Financial Times from 1945 to 1958.

Galt & TaggartGalt & Taggart is an investment banking arm of Lion Finance Group, a financial services holding company listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BGEO). The company offers investment banking services, including brokerage, financial advisory, capital markets and in-house research.