NEW YORK/PARIS: President Barack Obama dismissed on Thursday any prospect that he might intervene to help BNP Paribas bank, which risks losing one of its most senior executives over US allegations of sanctions busting.
New York banking regulator Benjamin Lawsky is pushing the French bank to sever ties with Chief Operating Officer Georges Chordron de Courcel as part of a settlement with US authorities the allegations, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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