Perhaps you are not aware of the difference between "share-holders" and "savers" in guaranteed accounts.
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Woman on news tonight - Kaupthing Edge???
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15 years ago
If I had my way the only telephone numbers the banking executives would be interested in would be their lawyers.
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In article , JohnR writes
How would companies raise capital if no-one invested in shares? Borrow from banks, as private companies do? Taking loans that are funded by savers. That, I presume, would qualify savers as vultures.
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How much did these actually people pay for demutualisation shares?
How much have they actually lost?
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Companies have several options available, it doesn't negate the fact that share dealing is speculative gambling and bank savers are customers. I guess if you wriggle enough you could claim savers are gamblers because the bank might go bust.