According to a report by the Financial Times

  • Lagarde says she is not interested in the role as president of ECB or the European Commission
  • Says "I have a very important job here (with the IMF) that I want to do and I'm not going to leave that beautiful vessel when there might be rough waters out there"

Well, it's not to say she was the favourite among those in the running anyway. Here's a list of top jobs that will be up for grabs in the EU next year: