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Peggy Hollinger

International business editor

Peggy Hollinger is the FT's international business editor and writes a fortnightly column for Inside Business as well as features and news on European industry.

In her 35 years at the FT, she has held a variety of editing and reporting roles in London, Paris and Tokyo. These included Paris bureau chief, UK companies editor, Industry Editor, Leader writer and a secondment as Nikkei Asia business editor. She has also covered the aerospace, space, retail, oil and gas, and utilities sectors.

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