If the United Kingdom does proceed in this unilateral way, what would the consequences be for London’s banking industry? Would New York, Frankfurt, or even Paris receive a competitive boost as international bankers, alarmed at the prospect of time behind bars if their derivative trades blow up again, flee the City?
如果英国确实单方面实施了这一措施，对伦敦金融业来说会有什么样的后果呢？纽约、法兰克福、甚至巴黎的竞争力会不会因此大幅提升，因为国际银行家们害怕万一自己的衍生品交易再次出事而面临牢狱之灾，纷纷逃离伦敦？