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  • n  a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank
  • n  the person in charge of the bank in a gambling game

  • Chances are you can't name a single central banker from the 1920s, but in their day, they were quite the celebrities, even giving false names when traveling by ocean liner in order .
  • An ex-Morgan Stanley banker was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison in Hong Kong's biggest insider trading case.
  • The bankers I've talked to lately say they feel like they're personae non grata all over Washington, but they would say that.
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  • Sharon Bowles in The Press Association
    After Wednesday's vote Liberal Democrat MEP Sharon Bowles said the new rules would mean "no more Fred Goodwins" - a reference to the former Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive described as "the world's worst banker" for his role in the...
  • Boris Johnson in Bath Chronicle
    Speaking from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Mr Johnson told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "My feeling is that the banks and the bankers have a job now to repair their esteem in the eyes of the public. I do not want to go around banker bashing,...
  • Paul Volcker in Stock Watch
    Every banker I speak with knows very well what 'proprietary trading' means and implies,Mr. Volcker said.

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