Barclays chief defends big banking
Friday, February 12, 2010
But he conceded that many banks were currently "too big to fail" - a feature that would have to change.
Reform to the system should ensure that taxpayers would never again be asked to bail out any bank, Varley added.
"We should be able to say to taxpayers - 'you should not have to do that again'," he said.
While it is widely acknowledged that Khama holds the title of Kgosi, the government’s failure to properly gazette his recognition has raised serious concerns about adherence to legal procedures and the credibility of traditional leadership. (See a story elsewhere in this newspaper.) Recent court documents by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kgotla Autlwetse, shed light on the intricacies of Khama’s recognition process....