financier

Meanings

Plural: financiers

Noun

• a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
• A person who, as a profession, profits from large financial transactions.
• A company that does the same.
• One charged with the administration of finance; an officer who administers the public revenue; a treasurer.
• A light, spongy teacake, usually based on almond flour or flavoring.
• A traditional French (Ragoût à la Financière) or Piemontese (Finanziera alla piemontese) rich sauce or ragout, made with coxcomb, wattles, cock's testicles, chicken livers and a variety of other ingredients.

Verb

• conduct financial operations, often in an unethical manner
• To carry out financial transactions; to finance something.

Synonyms

moneyman