Bank regulation - an exciting precedent

Rupert's readers! You might be interested in the article below, by Gillian Tett in the FT,
which describes an approach to re-regulating the banking system being taken in South Korea. 

    www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8bfc81e2-1f30-11e0-8c1c-00144feab49a.html#axzz1B3bTiTpm

The accompanying paper by Professor Hyun Song Shin is well worth

reading too, at
    www.princeton.edu/~hsshin/www/MacroprudentialMemo.pdf

Would it be too much to hope we could do something like this in Britain? Under this government (or its predecessor), yes. #VoteGreen...