A recent careful study of ethical attitudes in the financial-services industry in the US and the United Kingdom showed that unethical and illegal behavior is indeed now viewed as pervasive. Some 47% of respondents said that it is “likely that their competitors have engaged in unethical and illegal activity,” and 23% believed that their fellow employees have engaged in such activities.
全球银行业的状况尤其令人担忧。最近对美英金融服务业道德态度的一次严肃的调查显示，不道德和非法活动现在的确被视为普遍现象。大约47％的受访者说“其对手可能从事不道德的非法活动，”还有23%的人认为自己的同事也在这样做。