Mervyn King Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Mervyn King
Global market forces will sort out those companies that do not have sound corporate governance. — Mervyn King
When banks extend loans to their customers, they create money by crediting their customers' accounts. — Mervyn King
To set aside one's prejudices, one's present needs, and one's own self interest in making a decision as a director for a company is an intellectual exercise that takes constant practice. In short, intellectual honesty is a journey and not a destination. — Mervyn King
The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force. — Mervyn King
In the euro area the fight for survival has become a battle between politicians and arithmetic. — Mervyn King
Of all the many ways of organising banking, the worst is the one we have today. — Mervyn King
Banks have come to realize in the recent crisis that they are paying the price for having designed compensation packages which provide incentives that are not, in the long run, in the interests of the banks themselves, and I would like to think that would change. — Mervyn King