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  • French have attitude problem says New Yorker

    02/15/2007 12:59:19 PM PST · by george76 · 52 replies · 1,577+ views
    Financial Times ^ | February 14 2007 | Joe Perella
    Paris is less attractive for international financial companies than London partly because of French attitudes to business, according to a leading US investment banker. “London made it very attractive for people to come there and work there, and I think in France, quite frankly, attitudes exist that cause people to shy away from that part of the world in terms of being a financial centre,” ... Mr Perella pointed to concerns about “raids” on international companies by the French tax authorities. “There have been a lot of stories ...of raids into people’s homes and offices to seize their computers to...