financier

[fin-uhn-seer, fahy-nuhn-, fi-nan-see-er] / ˌfɪn ənˈsɪər, ˌfaɪ nən-, fɪˈnæn si ər /

NOUN

person who lends money, advises

Synonyms

STRONGEST

backer banker broker capitalist entrepreneur merchant operator speculator stockbroker tycoon

STRONG

businessperson manipulator money moneybags sponsor usurer

WEAK

Santa Claus bankroller fat cat grubstaker moneylender person who writes the checks rich person staker

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The DOJ's release of documents has shed light on the disgraced financier's close association with many prominent people.

From BBC

Sir Keir sacked the former Labour minister and peer in September, when documents were released showing what appeared to be a close relationship between the disgraced financier Epstein and Lord Mandelson.

From BBC

Hoffman then discussed helping the financier manage bad publicity.

From The Wall Street Journal

But further revelations this week about his continued relationship with the late disgraced financier after his conviction have led to renewed criticism of the prime minister's decision from Labour MPs.

From BBC

Accusations that Mandelson, as a government minister, leaked information to Epstein came after the US Department of Justice released a tranche of documents including emails to and from the US financier.

From BBC

financier

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