Possible successors to Duisenberg listed

FRANCE - French Finance Minister Laurent Fabius, BNP Paribas Chairman Michel Pebereau, European Union Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy and European Central Bank board member Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa are possible successors to ECB President Wim Duisenberg when he retires it was reported on 22 May.

The report said Bank of France Governor Jean-Claude Trichet can't be a realistic contender for now because of the investigation into the government's rescue of banking group Credit Lyonnais in the 1990s and

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