His bosses back in London, who viewed hostage profits with glee, trusted the whizz kid.
American whizz kid Freddy Adu is hoping for a big move next summer after revealing he is in talks with Chelsea and Manchester United.
To the whizz kids at AIG’s financial products division it seemed like free money.
Robert McNamara and his fellow whizz kids flourished in post-war America because they realised that power was shifting to finance.
It is hoped the campaign will lead the GCHQ to a previously-untapped source of mathematical whizz kids, with the capabilities to help protect the country from increasing levels of cyber crime.
