Ex-RBS Boss Sir Fred Goodwin Back from 'Exile'

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	Ex-RBS Boss Sir Fred Goodwin Back from 'Exile'

David Hughes

8-9-2009 4:48 PM

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David Hughes says:

Will he be punished in any way, that's the question?

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8-9-2009 4:53 PM

David Hughes

"He is now left with a £342,000-a-year retirement income for life", when he should be cleaning pig sties!

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It’s ex-RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin aka Fred the ‘Fugitive’</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1205300/Back-French-exile--It-s-ex-RBS-boss-Sir-Fred-Goodwin-aka-Fred-Fugitive.html"><P>Former Royal Bank of Scotland boss Sir Fred Goodwin is to return from his self-imposed ‘exile’ in France this month – for the sake of his children.<BR /></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1205300/Back-French-exile--It-s-ex-RBS-boss-Sir-Fred-Goodwin-aka-Fred-Fugitive.html"><P>Sir Fred and his family fled Britain more than four months ago after he became a virtual pariah, widely blamed for the near-collapse of the banking giant. 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