The FT’s Michael Skapinker responded to a letter from 17 leading City of London figures saying: “It is essential to restate and affirm the social purpose of financial institutions … Through work we all seek to realise ourselves as people, provide for our dependants and make a contribution to the social good.” What’s it mean [...]
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Aline van Duyn, writing in the FT over the weekend, says bankers are suffering from the Lake Wobegon effect, something dreamed up by radio talk show host Garrison Keillor who reports from his fictitious Minnesota town “where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average”. “Well, [...]
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For a couple of weeks I have been writing about banking and regulation and the possibility, make that likelihood, that a Democratic regime in the US will be looking at an extensive set of new regulations. Is the financial services industry making any effort to get out in front of this? Not as far as [...]
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