Newell, a former White House aide turned investment banker, runs E*Offering, which enables individuals to invest in I.P.O.'s online.
Mr. Ogunlesi, a well-known Wall Street figure who once said he did not fit the mold of a typical investment banker, runs Global Infrastructure Partners, a private equity firm that recently raised a $8.25 billion fund.
And neither the recent audit nor one of the Bank Bali scandal have implicated Mr Sjahril in any crimes.Innocence, however, hardly compensates for his one great weakness: he is a poor central banker, running an institution that does not excel at overseeing banks.
"In an unfortunate way, but that's the way life is, it is all coming down to this vote around the guy who has been at the forefront of being a successful banker, running a bank that's still making money and somebody who speaks his mind," William Daley, who was JPMorgan's Midwest chairman until 2011, told Bloomberg Businessweek.
Over the summer I've met some of the Brits who got away - the banker running his own vineyard; the fashion PR who moved to a remote French village (number of shops: two); the computer expert about to buy his first boat in Cannes; the down-shifting publisher who has set up an osteopathy practice.
One investment banker ran across PWC's pitch for this shelter on a different deal, and felt the sales pressure: "I'm not a conservative guy.
Not every community bank is sound, since reckless bankers run institutions of every size.
"When media companies now ask for a loan, the bankers run away," Mr. Rodríguez noted with a wry smile.
Perhaps the big banks should be broken up, if only to assure that bankers run the banking parts.
Janet L. Yellen will speak with participants at a forum for minority bankers run by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
