Home Economics The Economist – Is a “bad bank” any good?

The Economist – Is a “bad bank” any good?

When you purchase through our sponsored links, we may earn a commission. By using this website you agree to our T&Cs.

Is a “bad bank” any good? (via The Economist)

INVESTMENT banking’s trading businesses are a bit like the nuclear power plants of finance. When all is running smoothly, they hum along and throw out fantastic amounts of money. Yet if things go wrong, they go spectacularly wrong. And winding them…

Our Editorial Standards

At ValueWalk, we’re committed to providing accurate, research-backed information. Our editors go above and beyond to ensure our content is trustworthy and transparent.

The Economist
Editor

Want Financial Guidance Sent Straight to You?

  • Pop your email in the box, and you'll receive bi-weekly emails from ValueWalk.
  • We never send spam — only the latest financial news and guides to help you take charge of your financial future.