Indeed, as Michel told me, "it isn't really external rules that force bankers to work the way they do.
As for staying in, even if the Greeks get their amended mnimonio, the quid pro quo would surely include external control by foreign bankers and bureaucrats.
Their business relies on external funding - Venture capitalists, bankers, loan sharks and bookies are just a few ways you can fund your dream business.
The Bank of Sierra Leone is the country's central bank; it issues currency (the leone), maintains external reserves, and acts as banker and financial adviser to the government.
However the main external candidate was the ex JP Morgan investment banker, Bill Winters, a breed that is not terribly popular with politicians or the media at the moment.
CHRIS GILES finds Adam Posen, a member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England, holding his ground:Rarely do central bankers make pledges like that this morning by Adam Posen, external member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee.
The select committee raised doubts after taking evidence from former banker Michael Cohrs and former Bank of England employee Alistair Clark, two external members of the FPC.
It would be really interesting to get other insiders to weigh in on the banker-bashing, the "too big to manage" question and the usefulness of external auditors.
Further, the research finds that while entrepreneurs benefit from moderately strong relationships with bankers, they are disadvantaged when these ties are too strong because they stop considering external options.
As Mr Ash reports:Several bankers observed that there are simply no dollars available, and companies are struggling to payAs a result, Ukraine's external debt will become a central-bank problem.
