Description: Shredded : Inside RBS, the Bank That Broke Britain, Paperback by Fraser, Ian, ISBN 1780276044, ISBN-13 9781780276045, Brand New, Free shipping in the US For a few brief months in 2007 and 2009, the Royal Bank of Scotland was the largest bank in the world. Then the Edinburgh-based giant - having rapidly grown its footprint to 55 countries and stretched its assets to trillion under its hubristic and delinquent former boss Fred Goodwin - crashed to Shredded, Ian Fraser explores the series of cataclysmic misjudgments, the toxic internal culture and the light touch regulatory regime that gave rise to RBS/NatWests near-collapse. He also considers why it became the most expensive bank in the world to bail out and why a culture of impunity was allowed to develop in the banking new edition brings the story up to date, chronicling the string of scandals that have come to light since taxpayers rescued RBS and concluding with an evaluation of the attempts of the banks post-crisis chief executives, Stephen Hester and Ross McEwan, to dismantle Goodwins disastrous legacy and restore the damaged institutions to health.
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Book Title: Shredded : inside Rbs, the Bank That Broke Britain
Number of Pages: 608 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Birlinn, The Limited
Publication Year: 2019
Item Height: 1.5 in
Topic: Banks & Banking, Economic Conditions, International / General, Corporate & Business History
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Business & Economics
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Author: Ian Fraser
Item Length: 7.7 in
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback