tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8764541874043694159.post8243641228608740144..comments2024-03-29T10:48:38.142+00:00Comments on Coppola Comment: Regretful criticismFrances Coppolahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09399390283774592713noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8764541874043694159.post-83639662533327622442011-08-29T19:23:55.947+01:002011-08-29T19:23:55.947+01:00Anyone happen to know what UK banks overseas liabi...Anyone happen to know what UK banks overseas liabilities are?<br /><br />RBS's US subsidiary alone has $92 billion:<br /><br />http://www.citizensbank.com/pdf/CFG_Fact_Sheet_2011b.pdf<br /><br />Quite a hit for us if we had to pay all that back.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8764541874043694159.post-40491403880223289012011-08-28T18:41:01.572+01:002011-08-28T18:41:01.572+01:00This is priceless and, as you say Frances, from an...This is priceless and, as you say Frances, from an accountant. (I could almost be ashamed to share a profession with him.) We know he didn't have his clients' interests at heart with his antipathy towards legal tax minimisation, but one wonders how many clients he actually ever had?<br /><br />He clearly never prepared any consolidated accounts either if he seriously thinks that nationalisation won't dump the toxic uncollectable debt onto the Government's balance sheet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8764541874043694159.post-40366682014415582402011-08-28T11:47:13.643+01:002011-08-28T11:47:13.643+01:00Richard Murphy
@Ian_Fraser It isn't bank rec...Richard Murphy <br /><br />@Ian_Fraser It isn't bank recapitalization we need - we need fundamental systemic reform. Nothing else will dodevonseaglasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02637463423116171963noreply@blogger.com