Quotes of the Day

Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2009

Open quoteThe repeated attacks against me personally in France for the past 15 months affect me, but most of all, they risk harming the bank.Close quote

  • DANIEL BOUTON,
  • Société Générale chairman, announcing his resignation after facing criticism ever since the bank said rogue trader Jérome Kerviel had lost $6.5 billion at the start of 2008
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