Brussels, 18/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - The new G20 proposals on the financial protection of consumers flout the lessons learned from the crisis, say Consumers International (CI) and the European Consumers' Union (BEUC). The two organisations deplore the fact that these proposals do not make any explicit reference to deposit guarantees in the case of banking failure and do not support the adoption of minimum norms for financial products. They had stated this in an open letter published on 13...