1.   Ambitious European bankers, meanwhile are catching on to the prospects for this type of investment banking business.

2.   Bond fund managers are assessing whether European central bankers still have a few more rate cuts in them.

3.   All in all, industry executives and European central bankers said the conversion seemed a success.

4.   But fund managers and others, including some European bankers, say the changes of the last few years will accelerate as companies compete for capital.

5.   But the tone of American statements was more ambivalent than that of European bankers.

6.   Despite the precautions taken by European central bankers, euro bills have leaked out through accidental or unauthorized releases.

7.   European bankers are considered brilliant if their returns break into double digits.

8.   European central bankers have cut interest rates to spark growth.

9.   European central bankers this week said the recent surge in the value of the euro had helped curb inflation by reducing the price of imports into the euro zone.

10.   European central bankers have repeatedly reminded people that they can use their old currencies in most countries until the end of February.