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Banks told to tackle risk and pay

By Krishna Guha and Francesco Guerrera in Washington

Published: July 17 2008 22:31 | Last updated: July 17 2008 22:31

Financial institutions must swiftly implement far-reaching changes to their risk management, compensation schemes and other business practices to secure “political and social acceptance” after the credit crisis, Josef Ackermann, chairman of Deutsche Bank, said on Thursday

Mr Ackermann’s comments came as the Institute of International Finance, the global banking industry association he chairs, released its final report on what should be done to prevent a repeat of the crisis.

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