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Radio 4,03 Nov 2009,40 mins

Increasing Bank Profits

File on 4 Investigates

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The head of the Financial Services Authority, Lord Turner, has questioned the social usefulness of what banks do. But as he and other regulators wrestle with ways of controlling so-called 'casino operations', Michael Robinson lifts the lid on the latest tricks of the trade which some banks are now using to increase profits.

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