Monday, Mar 09, 2009

Can someone answer this question

Guardian: Bank shares tumble as investors give thumbs down to Lloyds deal

Why would anyone take out an insurance premium if paying the excess would bankrupt the company? - £25bn excess is multiples of Loyds value

Posted by matt_the_hat @ 10:22 AM (656 views) Add Comment

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2. matt_the_hat said...

Very funny Paul I'm sure - other than seeing this pop up on other posts.

The question still stands, why would someone take out an insurance policy they cannot afford the excess on - x51... techieman etc where is the hedge on that?

Monday, March 9, 2009 10:45AM Report Comment
 

3. Mansmoking said...

I think this boils down to why people have been saying buy houses for the past few years, BS!

Monday, March 9, 2009 11:03AM Report Comment
 

4. stillthinking said...

By that reasoning, why would anybody buy bonds from a loss making company.

Monday, March 9, 2009 12:22PM Report Comment
 

5. inbreda said...

or a loss making country?

Monday, March 9, 2009 12:57PM Report Comment
 

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