Tag Archives: 2008 financial crisis

If EU officials have their way, failing banks would be able to cut customers' access to their accounts, placing a moratorium on withdrawals in the interest of preventing bank runs.

In a move toward justice the US has yet to undertake, Spain's highest court charged a financial regulator and six central bankers over a failed bank offering.

While American criminal bankers continue to profit after the bailout, Ireland is actually taking action -- No thanks to the US though.

In stark contrast to the extremely low number of prosecutions of CEO’s and high-level financial executives in the U.S., Iceland has just sentenced dozens of bankers.