sentences:  In April 1980 it obtained a majority interest in "Banque de Neuflize, Schlumberger, Mallet" (NSM) of Paris.With roots dating back to 1667, NSM was one of the oldest and prestigious private banks in France.ABN Bank's Parisian subsidiary "Banque Jordaan & Cie" (in which TB had held an interest since 1909) became part of NSM.