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2006-04-19 Europe

French banks in Middle East adapt to Islam

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Posted by Seafarious 2006-04-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 At least this will give the French banks a leg up when Sharia starts really taking hold in Paris.

Posted by Perfesser 2006-04-19 10:23|| 2006-04-19 10:23|| Front Page Top

#2 I'll bet the Koran has something in it that will allow fucking these bankers over...

Posted by tu3031 2006-04-19 11:38|| 2006-04-19 11:38|| Front Page Top

#3 What happens if you decide that you don't want to buy back the (whatever) you sold and agreed to buy back higher?

If the bankers can force you to buy it back, there's no difference in that and interest.
If the bankers cannot force you to buy it back, then it's a good way to get rid of something you didn't want anyway.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2006-04-19 13:46|| 2006-04-19 13:46|| Front Page Top

#4 BNP Paribas was one of the banks involved in money laundering for the UN Oil-for-Food scheme...

Posted by Danielle 2006-04-19 16:49|| 2006-04-19 16:49|| Front Page Top

#5 the bank will loan money to an investor while at the same time buying an asset that the investor agrees to buy back at a higher price

That's a pawn shop.
This is a pitiful eurabian story.

Posted by Jim#6 2006-04-19 17:41|| 2006-04-19 17:41|| Front Page Top

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