"These problems are, in my view, a direct consequence of serious under investment in health and social services here over a number of years, " she added.

BBC: 'Major investment' needed in NI health

The more serious consequence of going public is that Barclays is now committed to a sale even though it has found only one potential buyer.

ECONOMIST: Barclays and NatWest

But now, thanks to a recent Opinion of the California Court of Appeals, we know that there is another serious consequence for those who participate in fraudulent transfers: Punitive damages.

FORBES: Fraudulent Transfer Leads To Punitive Damages Award In California