Browsing: bankers

UK RBS
Should “Reckless” Bankers Face Jail?

The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards has produced its long-awaited report on the financial sector, which attacks the lack of accountability of bankers for their actions and said bonuses should be deferred for ten years to prove success.

UK Barclays Bank
Let’s Welcome the Enmity of Bankers

What caused Britain’s and the USA’s financial crash? What is its legacy? How to deal with the consequences? David Potter, who built the global, hi-tech company Psion, and then served on the Bank of England when the crash began, addresses these questions with the exceptional authority of a businessman amongst economists.