Lawyer José Luis Arnaut, chairman of ANA and one of the protagonists in the negotiations for the new Lisbon airport, was and remains linked to the main economic power networks, the magazine has shown. Saturdayin a paper published in this week’s issue.
Through Durão Barroso, he joined Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa’s PSD team. The party barons called him “the man with the suitcase” (who carried the suitcase of the current head of state). He left when Marcelo wanted to join Paulo Portas’s PP. “He thought football was played “15 vs. 15”, said Durão, but the then head of government handed him a sports portfolio and preparations for Euro 2004. Arnaut made a name for himself and joined the Portuguese Football Federation.
He is an adviser to investment bank Goldman Sachs and played a major role in providing BES with an $835 million loan weeks after the bank collapsed. Saturday. Left-wing and non-partisan institutions have criticised the opacity of the lobbyist’s role, with the PSD’s Manuela Ferreira Leite calling this perception “a sign of envy”.
Author: Miguel Bravo Morais This Joao Maltes
Source: CM Jornal
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