Banks cry foul at ‘King Eric’ revolution

7 December 2010  The Financial Times

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If you would like to redistribute this article please respect FT.com's ts&cs and copyright policy which allow you to: share links; copy content for personal use; & redistribute limited FT content. Bank managers across France were waiting a little nervously for the start of business on Tuesday after the former football star Eric Cantona urged his compatriots to stage a bank run and trigger a revolution. Mr Cantona, the football legend turned film-maker, is known for his faintly absurd, Delphic aphorisms.

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