Thursday, July 02, 2009

King tells City change is necessary


Mervyn King last night rebuked the City as he insisted that much tighter regulations were needed to prevent a recurrence of the financial crisis and regain the trust of the population.

Speaking at the annual Mansion House dinner, hosted by the Lord Mayor and attended by City dignitaries, the Bank of England governor insisted change would be necessary just as memories of the near collapse of the financial system last autumn were beginning to fade.

See full Article (paid registration required).