If your bank is nationalised, would you keep your money in it?

**sasguru** · 20 January 2009, 14:52

as always the answer is, probably, some.
Diversification is the name of the game.

**ace00** · 20 January 2009, 15:15

It already is (RBS). But I only have small change in there. Hardly enough for a chav's plasma.

**HairyArsedBloke** · 20 January 2009, 15:33

Only money I admit to having. No more.

**Mich the Tester** · 20 January 2009, 15:46

[smug barsteward]
My bank’s a cooperative. It has not been affected by the subprime BS crisis as it didn’t dabble in credit derivatives.
[/smug barsteward]

**oracleslave** · 20 January 2009, 15:48

Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post

[smug barsteward]
My bank’s a cooperative. It has not been affected by the subprime BS crisis as it didn’t dabble in credit derivatives.
[/smug barsteward]

You sound like AtW did before the details re Lloyds came out

**Mich the Tester** · 20 January 2009, 15:51

Originally posted by oracleslave View Post

You sound like AtW did before the details re Lloyds came out

Yes I know, but I wouldn’t pretend it was great economic wisdom on my part. I bank with Rabobank because it’s just down the road and they’re nice chaps who sponsor the rugby club.

Yes	52.63%	10 votes
No	26.32%	5 votes
I'll ask AtW	21.05%	4 votes

If your bank is nationalised, would you keep your money in it?