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Increasing Bank Profits

As regulators look for ways to control so-called 'casino operations', Michael Robinson lifts the lid on the tricks of the trade which some banks are now using to increase profits.

The head of the Financial Services Authority, Lord Turner, has questioned the social usefulness of what banks do. But as he and other regulators wrestle with ways of controlling so-called 'casino operations', Michael Robinson lifts the lid on the latest tricks of the trade which some banks are now using to increase profits.

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Sun 8 Nov 200917:00
BBC Radio 4

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  • Sun 8 Nov 200917:00
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