New Posts For Thread: 14 years in jail for first criminal conviction for bank fraudhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraudNot bad start.City of London twitching like harry redknappA fully nationalised bank would have been a very bad idea for a government used to selling its soul to enterprise.So they argue, government does a very bad job at running business (it's efforts at running a country is also pretty 5hit if you look athttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545765265#545765265A fully nationalised bank would have been a very bad idea for a government used to selling its soul to enterprise.So they argue, government does a very bad job at running business (it's efforts at running a country is also pretty 5hit if you look atWed, 05 Aug 2015 05:35:11 -0500Amazed people think this is a harsh sentenceIn the US he'd have got about 600yearshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754127#545754127Amazed people think this is a harsh sentenceIn the US he'd have got about 600yearsTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:52:58 -0500yeah 14 years ottthe yank who was head of Barclays got slap on wrist,much worsehe will sing like a canary in jailhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754123#545754123yeah 14 years ottthe yank who was head of Barclays got slap on wrist,much worsehe will sing like a canary in jailTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:50:09 -0500Stow_judge • August 4, 2015 10:29 AM BST After all these scandals with the banks. the UK missed a great opportunity to regain the extraordinary privilege the banks have of money creation. They should have nationalised the Halifax & RBS and takenhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754109#545754109Stow_judge • August 4, 2015 10:29 AM BST After all these scandals with the banks. the UK missed a great opportunity to regain the extraordinary privilege the banks have of money creation. They should have nationalised the Halifax & RBS and takenTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:46:47 -0500The problem for this government and the American one is that these actions came to light.That's not to say they were or are actively trying to keep them quiet, but had they not come to the surface nobody would have been any the wiser and things couldhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754037#545754037The problem for this government and the American one is that these actions came to light.That's not to say they were or are actively trying to keep them quiet, but had they not come to the surface nobody would have been any the wiser and things couldTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:31:48 -0500After all these scandals with the banks. the UK missed a great opportunity to regain the extraordinary privilege the banks have of money creation. They should have nationalised the Halifax & RBS and taken control of money creation for the benefit ofhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754031#545754031After all these scandals with the banks. the UK missed a great opportunity to regain the extraordinary privilege the banks have of money creation. They should have nationalised the Halifax & RBS and taken control of money creation for the benefit ofTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:29:46 -0500couldnt they just hide some of their gains and ride off into the sunset when the government takes the money it can findhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754017#545754017couldnt they just hide some of their gains and ride off into the sunset when the government takes the money it can findTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:27:09 -0500r1gged is a banned wordhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754015#545754015r1gged is a banned wordTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:27:04 -0500Not only were they rigging Libor, but they were betting using derivatives on the **** rates! A bit like lengthening the price of the fav and then steaming in to the extended pricehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545754011#545754011Not only were they rigging Libor, but they were betting using derivatives on the **** rates! A bit like lengthening the price of the fav and then steaming in to the extended priceTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:26:28 -0500While "He made £150m for UBS in 3 years" UBS were fined $1.5 billion for Liborhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30564859/14-years-in-jail-for-first-criminal-conviction-for-bank-fraud?post_id=545753993#545753993While "He made £150m for UBS in 3 years" UBS were fined $1.5 billion for LiborTue, 04 Aug 2015 04:22:37 -0500