Mr Maystadt prepared to accept external of EIB activities. The President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Philippe Maystadt, is not opposed to the EIB's being subjected to external supervision, beyond the current controls of a committee appointed by its Board of Governors (made up of Finance Ministers of the Member States, shareholders of the EIB). He sees no problem with checks by a Community institution, which could, logically, be the European Central Bank (ECB). He said so in an...