Assignment: Better Banking

from The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2009 · host BBC World Service

As governments struggle to curb the so-called “casino-banking” practices which some blame for the global financial meltdown, Michael Robinson now reports on growing concerns over super-fast, computerised share-dealing systems which are earning massive new profits for banks.

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