On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Daniel Davies wrote:
> Specifically, the Germans were moved to settle because John Hevesi
> (New York State Comptroller) threatened to use his influence to block
> and/or delay the merger of Deutsche Bank and Bankers' Trust in 1999.
Just for the record, that's Alan Hevesi, New York City Comptroller (and current mayoral candidate, which was pretty much why he did it).
Michael
__________________________________________________________________________ Michael Pollak................New York City..............mpollak at panix.com