WASHINGTON, D.C.: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday opens formal nominations for the next term of managing director, with incumbent Christine Lagarde seen as the leading candidate despite possibly facing a trial in France.

The IMF said nominations for the five-year term to run the global crisis bank beginning in July will close on February 10.

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