And yet there is no suggestion that a write-down of the 161bn euros owed by Greece to eurozone governments and the 50bn euros owed to the European Central Bank is on the negotiating table.

BBC: Greece: Euro exit delayed?

You should be able to write down your answer in no more than three sentences.

FORBES: Magazine Article

But some euro-zone policy makers feel they have heard these financial stability warnings before, not least over the Greek debt write-down, and no longer find them persuasive.

WSJ: Cyprus Needs to Find a Quick Debt Fix

AXA, the second-biggest insurer in Europe, has been offloading its investments in Greek debt -- at a 78% write-down -- and no longer buys Italian and Spanish debt, as it seeks to distance itself from the deepening crisis.

CNN: AXA boss: A Greek exit will not fix Europe

"There are some things that the bank might be able to do automatically, where the bank itself has applied charges to your account but there's so much other stuff - the way in which it impacted on our real life - that unless you make some notes and write it down and actually claim, no-one else is going to know about it", Mr Cresswell explained.

BBC: Claims advice for Ulster Bank and RBS group customers

When I sat down to write up the results I had no idea that they might have quite such an impact.

BBC: By Hugh Warwick

Once the hoopla dies down, Goldman Sachs will move on and Greg Smith - no doubt after clinching a deal to write a book that will Blow The Lid Off What We Knew Anyway - will too.

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