no comment would have been better.But imagine you were a bank...

no comment would have been better.

But imagine you were a bank and in some sensitive discussions with someone - and you wake up some morning to read in teh news you have apparently agreed to something you don't recall doing.

I bet Rufrano received an irate before breakfast phone call from some bank and had to squash it fast.

probably accompanied by an email to the whole company reminding them of how "commercial in confidence" relates to their continued employment...