CURRENCY Committee on Banking
and Financial Services
James
A. Leach, Chairman
For Immediate Release:
Contact: David Runkel or
Tuesday, November 9, 1999
Andrew Parmentier (202) 226-0471
Statement Of
Rep. James A. Leach
Chairman, House Banking and Financial Services Committee
Regarding Retirement of Michel Camdessus
"During a time of great controversy and substantial
differences of judgement on issues facing the Fund, Mr. Camdessus leadership has
been marked by gentlemanly civility."