The Barclays will take you for a ride slogan on the Boris bikes was a good one too. Bankers are getting so cocky I checked whether it was a fake.
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This one:Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostThe Barclays will take you for a ride slogan on the Boris bikes was a one good too. Bankers are getting so cocky I checked whether it was a fake.

which someone on this forum posted not long back.Comment
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I keep hearing stories about people moving away from Barclays and wonder if they are losing a significant number of banking customers and whether they couldn't care less as long as they can lend to people and create money out of thin air that way.Comment
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I wonder what happens when these people discover that wherever they have moved their cash to - has also been up to rate fixing when the results of the other investigations are released.Originally posted by TimberWolf View PostI keep hearing stories about people moving away from Barclays and wonder if they are losing a significant number of banking customers and whether they couldn't care less as long as they can lend to people and create money out of thin air that way.
When they run out of banks to move it to - presumably they will move it back to BarclaysComment
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I fancy a lot of them will have been peeved off with Barclays anyway. They use every sharp practise going, and have Indian call centres. It's only lack of inertia that keeps people banking with them IMO.Originally posted by centurian View PostI wonder what happens when these people discover that wherever they have moved their cash to - has also been up to rate fixing when the results of the other investigations are released.
When they run out of banks to move it to - presumably they will move it back to BarclaysComment
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