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To: DuckTapeSunroof who wrote (32392)6/26/2010 7:42:58 PM
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Iceland's High Court VOIDS Contracts:


The Next Icelandic Banking Crisis

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Felix Salmon
June 24, 2010 | about: CRARY.PK / RBS

How many times can Iceland’s banks fail? More than once, it would seem, in the wake of an important ruling by Iceland’s Supreme Court. It regards loans which were disbursed in Icelandic kronur but linked to either Swiss francs or the Japanese yen; the court has now ruled that the indexing is illegal, and that the borrowers need only to repay the loans at their initial interest rate in kronur....

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