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IMF Board Taps Christine Lagarde As New IMF Managing Director

Jonathan Chen , Benzinga Staff Writer

June 28, 2011 1:34pm Comments

News just broke that the IMF board has selected French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde as the new IMF managing director.

This morning, U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner gave Lagarde his formal recommendation for backing Lagarde as the new head of the IMF.

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