Word: banker
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...reveal that information-at the risk of a maximum 20-year prison sentence for violating its terms. Over the years, N.S.A. actually did have dribbles of cash coming from the Ford and Rockefeller foundations, as well as from the State Department, but CIA was by far the most generous banker...
Fast Rise. Even in the vast and fast-growing mutual-fund business, the swaps have had a remarkable rise. The first was organized less than seven years ago by Denver Banker William M.B. Berger, 41, who had the bright-and right-idea that Section 351 (a), which had been drawn to allow the tax-free transfers of property to a new corporation in exchange for stock, could also apply to individual stockholders. His Centennial Fund drew 191 investors, who pooled securities worth $25,800,000. Berger's idea has been widely copied. Boston's Vance, Sanders & Co. operates...
...banker and real estate operator who grew rich in Milan's postwar boom, Zingone will ultimately pour $40 million into the venture. Zingonia began three years ago when he bought a cluster of five hamlets, two of which were conveniently classified as "depressed areas." There he is setting up prefabricated factories and warehouses for sale to firms attracted by the benefits given to depressed areas: ten-year freedom from taxes, plus cheap 5% government loans. So far 112 firms, German, Dutch and Swiss as well as Italian, have begun turning out products ranging from ceramics to motorcycles...
Presumed Dead. Audrey Bruce Currier, 33, daughter of U.S. Ambassador to Britain David K. E. Bruce and granddaughter of Banker-Industrialist Andrew Mellon, who inherited a major share of the family fortune, wasted none of it on the jet-set scene, prefer- ring to live quietly and, with her husband Stephen Currier, 36, search out philanthropic causes for their Taconic Foundation, which last year distributed $2,400,000; lost with her husband on Jan. 17 when their chartered plane went down somewhere between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands...
After Napoleon. Reyre, a career banker who took charge of Paribas in 1948, has so far multiplied its assets tenfold, to $1 billion. A constant innovator, he was the first French banker to bring out convertible bond issues, invest in the Sahara oil boom, and create an open-end investment fund to lure small investors into the French stock market...