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Let's Start a Bank

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Last broadcast on Sun, 26 Jul 2009, 21:30 on BBC Radio 4 (see all broadcasts).

Synopsis

Now might be a very good time to start a brand new bank, unencumbered by the toxic loans and the government bailouts of most of the old ones. Peter Day finds out from the experts how to start a bank as well as how not to do it.

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Contributors to this programme

Andrew Hilton, Director, Centre of the Study of Financial Innovation

Muhammad Yunnus, Founder, Grameen Bank

Brandon Davies, Chief Executive Office, dRisk.biz Limited

Lindsay Mackie, Consultant, New Economics Foundation

Antony Elliott, Fair Banking Charity

Ian Hatton, Senior Regeneration Manager, Essex County Council

Giles Andrews, Managing Director, Zopa

Broadcasts

  1. Thu 23 Jul 2009
    20:30
  2. Sun 26 Jul 2009
    21:30

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