In the late eighties, True met the New York collectors Lawrence and Barbara Fleischman, who were important clients of Symes's and had been filling their East Side duplex with spectacular examples of classical art.
They are the "important" clients of the underwriting banks: the top pension funds, mutual funds, hedge funds, high net worth individuals, and long standing clients.
The most important clients of FSW were said to be merchants, students, truck drivers and public servants.
Barclays has been an important client of Mr Bush's investment firm in Florida.
In addition, Goldman Sachs, where Mr. Corzine was co-chairman, is an important client of Mr. Bloomberg's company, Mr. Doctoroff said.
BlueMountain is an important client of ours, and we look forward to working with Jes in the future.
Weill allegedly helped get Grubman's children into a prestigious day care center in return for issuing a more favorable report on AT&T, a very important client of Salomon's investment-banking unit.
After Congo's Mobutu Sese Seko and the Philippines' Ferdinand Marcos, the latest fishy comedian to emerge as an important client of Swiss banks is the former Nigerian dictator, Sani Abacha.
Despite a reputation for offensive outbursts, Hayes was such an important client of Tullett Prebon, the firm Noel Cryan worked for, Mr Cryan claimed he felt he could not refuse Hayes' requests to help manipulate Libor lending rates for fear of being sacked, Southwark Crown Court has heard.
Other deep back bends Several art seasons ago, an important client of Christie's expressed interest in an Impressionist painting coming up for sale and wanted to view the work firsthand.
When I returned to England from Israel in 1987, a hugely influential and important client of mine, Frances Mossman, gave me her new property in Northamptonshire, to experiment in.
