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Part of the issue you're highlighting has to do with banks being able to engage in risky behavior - the traders that argued, after the collapse of, say, AIG, ar
by inthewoods 15y ago
Part of the issue you're highlighting has to do with banks being able to engage in risky behavior - the traders that argued, after the collapse of, say, AIG, argued that they still deserved their bonuses. End the mixing of risky and non-risky behavior and you put most of that problem to bed.
Banks moving offshore isn't really realistic - you can't avoid, at the moment, having America as part of your bank - too much of a market. So even if, like UBS, the bank isn't in the US, it doesn't mean that they wouldn't be subject to regulation.