Bank's show of arrogance.THE ink isn't even dry yet on the enormous EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 54billion Nama bail-out but you wouldn't would·n't Contraction of would not. wouldn't would not wouldn't would know it by the actions of AIB. You might expect bank bosses to be grateful for taxpayers' money which helped keep them all in plum posts. But in a show of arrogance Arrogance See also Boastfulness, Conceit, Egotism. Artfulness (See CUNNING.) amber traditional symbol of arrogance. [Gem Symbolism: Jobes, 81] Arachne , AIB decided to ignore Brian Lenihan's call for a EUR500,000 salary cap and a clear-out of the top brass who brought banks to the brink. Their behaviour isn't all that surprising given the special treatment that this Government has been giving bankers since the crisis erupted. Our politicians forget they've been elected to protect the interests of taxpayers who are being lumped with this debt, not the wealthy bankers. If Mr Lenihan doesn't take a firm stance now, then we can expect more of this behaviour from bankers who are only out for themselves. |
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