Public outcry against banks during this recovery period especially on the issue of huge salaries and benefits bankers have accrued to themselves has gone a step further as many shareholders are vehemently opposing directors of banks over matters relating to big salaries and rewards against poor performance of stocks. Many shareholders simply want boards to be scrapped. This was revealed in a recent study. Read the rest of this entry »
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Urgent bank reforms
Finance ministers from both rich and developing nations have called for an immediate reform of the banking systems in developed countries.
Have the tables really turned?
It appears the economic crisis is tilting the balance of power gradually away from the U.S. It seems Washington is beginning to relate to China as a respected partner. The tables seem to have turned around and this time it is the US who is having to answer to China for not behaving properly (financially).
It appears some bank have not learnt from the financial crisis. Perhaps they enjoy taking risks and have forgotten the difference between a well calculated risk from an irresponsible one. Read the rest of this entry »