Category Archives: Basle Accord

Debt Burden Falls Heavily on Germany and France

Posted on June 15, 2010 by

By JACK EWING FRANKFURT — French and German banks have lent nearly $1 trillion to the most troubled European countries and are more exposed to the debt crisis than the banks of any other countries, according to a new report … Continue reading →

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MaxKeiser report 42

Posted on May 21, 2010 by

Max gives his take on the Europeans 960,000.000.000$ bail out Great stuff

Posted in "The-end-of-democracy", accounting gimmickry, Bailing out the banks, Bank für internationalen Zahlungsausgleich, Banking, Basle Accord, IMF, IMF financial aid recipients, Ineternational Money Matters, Institute of European Affairs, institutional investors, international bond holders, International news, International Securities Exchange, Max Keiser report 42, NAMA for Europe, The Euro NAMA, The European Commission, The European NAMA | Tagged , ,

Pirates Of The ‘Carry-On-Regardless’

Posted on April 1, 2010 by

With the cries of change the government getting louder, I caution and ask the question will we be any better off?

Make no mistake I want to have a change of government and I want to jail All
the corrupt Basta***

Responsible for the mess we are now in.

What exactly will the new government do about the political gangsters responsible for the mess we are now in?
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Irish Banks Derivative trading losses

Posted on January 16, 2010 by

I believe that the banks Allied Irish Bank, Bank of Ireland and Anglo Irish Bank are all hopelessly exposed to huge losses as a result of Derivative trading They should be asked to come clean and give categorical assurances on their … Continue reading →

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The Derivatives bubble

Posted on January 15, 2010 by

      Derivatives have grew into a massive bubble, some USD 1,144 Trillion by 2007. The new derivatives bubble was fuelled by five key economic and political trends: Sarbanes-Oxley increased corporate disclosures and government oversight Federal Reserve’s cheap money … Continue reading →

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The Firing of the New Central Bank Governor

Posted on December 31, 2009 by

The Firing of the New Central Bank Governor The calling by the new central bank governor Mr. Paddy Honohan for a “nine eleven type commission investigation into the banking crisis” is totally unforgiveable and accordingly he should immediately stand down. … Continue reading →

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