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From Bank Bail-Outs to Bail-Ins
3rd October 2017
A useful infographic from the Bank of England on how they plan to prevent a bank being too big to fail
The key is to bail-in investors so that they bear some of the costs of debt write-offs rather than taxpayers if and when a financial institution is saved.
Bank Of England: UK Headquartered Banks Must Find An Extra 4 Billion Pounds In "Bail In" Debt By 2022
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) October 2, 2017
The Bank of England now separates its interest-rate policy and bubble-fighting responsibilities into two committees https://t.co/2DHAbdYpcD
— MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) September 29, 2017
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.
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