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Banking’s banana skin

By Paul J Davies

Published: April 16 2009 19:05 | Last updated: April 16 2009 19:05

What’s the difference between JPMorgan and a banana? This is not some lame corporate joke with a heroic punchline about how you cannot slip up on one of the world’s most powerful banking groups.

The answer is that there might be little difference, because the banana (or the Cavendish banana, to be specific) represents the dangers of a lack of diversity.

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