FinancialAdviser ISSUE 16 October 2008 >> Comments

Leading Story

Blog: A Rake’s Progress

Story by: Stefanie Ives, Financial Adviser

I don't know about you but I think the bank bail out is a great idea. The concept of pumping billions of pounds into a system where people have siphoned off millions already is the best plan since Ratner decided to take over his own sales promotion.

  • Time published: 12:31
  • Date published: 16.10.2008
  • Published in: Regulation

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Know when to hold 'em...

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  • Date published: 16.10.2008

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  • Date published: 16.10.2008

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  • Date published: 16.10.2008

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