End of l’indéfendable

19 Jan 2015 By Dominic Elliott

Lorenzo Bini Smaghi is to become the new head of the French bank as it splits its CEO and chairman roles. This is no victory for corporate principles – new EU rules forced the change. But picking a former ECB banker as chairman is a shrewd move as regulation grows more complex.

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