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BizDaily: Bankers and Cowboys 23 Dec 11

23/12/2011 09:13 | PT1048S |

Does the latest wave of financial regulation make us safer? Lesley Curwen asks Gillian Tett, Assistant Editor of the Financial Times and lawyer Tim Strong from ...

Does the latest wave of financial regulation make us safer? Lesley Curwen asks Gillian Tett, Assistant Editor of the Financial Times and lawyer Tim Strong from Taylor Wessing whether new rules imposed on banks are more effective than previous regulation. US investment adviser Jon Shayne talks about his alter-ego "Merle Hazard", who subtly satirises the world of Wall Street. Plus our economics commentator Steve Fritzinger takes a look at how economic fairness can be judged.

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