Fishwick, Dave
Bank of Dave: How I Took On the Banks: The Story of One Man's Heroic Attempt to Take On the Banks
- ISBN 13:
- 9780753540787
- author:
- Fishwick, Dave
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Virgin Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 21.4 x 13.4 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Professional Finance, Banking
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Dave Fishwick's story is one of determination and defiance. Frustrated with the banks' reputation for greed and corruption, he sets out to prove that there's a better way by opening his own bank. With hundreds of thousands of pounds of his own money at stake, Dave aims to create a simple, customer-focused institution that will lend to struggling local businesses and offer more competitive interest rates. By taking on the banking giants, Dave hopes to make a real difference in his community. His venture is ambitious: to bring the Bank of Dave into profit within 180 days and donate any profits to charity. The outcome is far from certain, but one thing is clear - this is a story about one man's courage to challenge the status quo. Will Dave succeed in his mission? You'll have to read his story to find out.