plan for international business, says new chairman Jan Spiering.

Mr. Spiering, who succeeds accountant David Lines as chairman of the six-year-old forum, also says there be merit in reducing the size of the advisory body, which now has up to 40 members.

In an extensive interview with David Fox on Page 39, the 45-year-old managing partner of Ernst & Young in Bermuda, explains his vision for the future of the forum.