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Trust
Below is a small exercise to help focus your thoughts on the
banks, their motivations and causes of their actions.
Place each of the banks within the matrix but justify why you
have done so e.g. is the bank responding to external forces
outwith its control, or does it lack good governance
practices and appropriate oversight, or does its strategic
leadership simply not know what is going on in the bank, or
is it corrupt in that it consciously breaks the law?
Incompetent Barclays BofA
TSB
WFB RBS
Competent HSBC TSB
Good Evil
The second exercise is to view the following three questions
in relation to the actions of the banks
In the spirit of irony perhaps the tongue-in-cheek use of the
first three rules of business may thus be applied to the
banks and their actions: