Tuesday, November 8

World's Most Dangerous Banks and Their Host Countries

Below is the Financial Stability Board's list (by host country) of systemically important financial institutions (SIFIs), alternatively known as the 29 banks which are simply Too Big to Fail.

Twelve different countries are home to these 29 banks. Half of those countries host just one Too Big to Fail institution, and the other half host anywhere from two (Germany and Switzerland) to the U.S.'s eight.

Continue reading the full article at SeekingAlpha here.

2 comments:

  1. I have often linked to this post - would you be able to revert to the original format you had here at Poly as I think it visually presented better.

    Thanks.

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  2. Anon,

    Thanks for reading and for the links.

    This piece was picked up by Seeking Alpha as a premium article and their rules require that only a brief summary appear here. So the best thing would be to link to the full SA article here:

    http://seekingalpha.com/article/307210-world-s-most-dangerous-banks-and-their-host-countries?v=1320997191&source=tracking_notify

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