Tag Archives: rbs

Monster printing, deficit cutting and seeing no bubbles but one

Posted on June 28, 2010 by stacyherbert| 97 Comments

Stacy Summary: Gee, I wonder if they are as committed to their promise to halve deficits in 3 years as they were to their commitment three years ago to double aid to poor countries?

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Tagged budget deficits, g20, macquarie, quantitative easing, rbs

Oracle of Omaha Defends Lloyd ‘Doing God’s Work’ Blankfein; Says RBS Was ‘Dumb’ to Lose $900 Million on Goldman’s Allegedly Fraudulent CDO

Posted on May 2, 2010 by stacyherbert| 87 Comments

Stacy Summary: I doubt RBS managers were dumb. I’m sure they knew exactly what they were doing when they participated in this allegedly fraudulent CDO.

Warren Buffett says his investment in Goldman is going well, RBS is ‘dumb’ to have lost money and Lloyd is innocent

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RBS dumping toxic assets on Ireland

Posted on November 22, 2009 by stacyherbert| 250 Comments

Stacy Summary: Oh dear.

RBS dumping toxic assets on Irish taxpayers

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Carbon billionaires & banks where billions go to die [UPDATED]

Posted on November 4, 2009 by stacyherbert| 86 Comments

Stacy Summary: And I am sure Germany, China and Denmark will become superpowers for having the foresight or ability to replace the century old technologies on which we have been running our infrastructure. If RBS ‘may’ need more cash, they will need more cash. Think that £282 billion taxpayer funded ‘risky asset’ scheme will get tapped?