Wie fair ist das?
Vor kurzem gab es Kommentare zu den neuen Basel-IV-Vorschriften, die das Immobilienrisiko der Banken reduzieren sollen, und die Banken gehen aufs Ganze und kaufen Immobilien.
https://old.reddit.com/r/Luxembourg/comments/1czfdze/luxembourg_initiative_banks_pledge_250_million_to/
Von post_crooks
5 Kommentare
Could this be to avoid any possible talk of windfall tax on exceptional profits they had, among other things like making more profits.
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So when are we kicking off the revolution against the 1%?
Developers in Luxembourg are in trouble and the banks see an opportunity to make some money by buying properties from the failing developers on the cheap. Just good old business. Nothing is wrong with that.
Yet another measure to put a floor under housing prices and avoid a natural (and overdue) correction in prices. As much as most people like to blame economic liberalism for everything that’s wrong in today’s societies, it is the interventionist welfare state that eternalizes inequalities by providing protections to capital owners, be it through plans like this, state aid in building Arcelor’s HQ or bail outs of for-profit companies more generally.