The son of a French banker, Ripert was such a poor student that by age 15, his only options were vocational.

Nissim de Camondo (1892 - 1917) was a French banker.

Her last husband was a French banker, Alex Berger, whom she married in 1956.

"Nothing can really be decided before the election," a top French banker said with a sigh.

Samuel's three daughters married Russian, English, and French bankers.

The current managing director is Michel Camdessus, a former French central banker.

A French banker arrives to pick up a heavy, round, 24-hour clock the Americans used on their patrol boats.

"The yen must suffer for this," the French banker observed at once.

In this context, do the comments of the French banker still seem admirable?

According to one French banker, the soft-loan proposal, if agreed, would open a new front in the bank's financing of reform in the east.