" Compliance,’ articulated the colleague, with an isn’t-it-obvious shrug. But it wasn’t obvious to me. Not at all. Then, to make matters even more confusing, another colleague chimed in, blaming ‘Central Bank rules’. When I looked into it, though, what I found was astonishing. Most of these ‘rules’ didn’t actually exist. A lot of what my colleagues believed true was mere folklore, no doubt passed down from generation to generation of bankers. "
― Anne Boden , Banking On It