Her father retired as a vice president in the global markets division of Citibank in New York.
Michael W. Barnes, president of the company's international and special markets division, is about as close to them as one gets.
RBS said last week it would cut 3,500 jobs as part of a restructuring plan for its global banking and markets division.
Joanna Taylor, group management accountant at Barclays' markets division says that the exercise was 'extremely useful'.
After graduating in 1962, he joined the Bank of England, rising first on the international side and then through its markets division.
She is a sales representative in the financial markets division of the Bloomberg financial information service in New York.
The measures of the financial markets division have grown from R3.4 million at its formation in 1990 to R69 million at June 1997.
The settlement covers any woman who worked at Smith Barney in the retail, investment banking or capital markets division since May 20 1993.
The bride, 29, is a marketing specialist in Manhattan in the global markets division of Deutsche Bank.
But the firm is instituting stringent contingency plans in both its consumer and capital markets divisions.