[smorgusofborg]

I wonder if this will reawaken Vatican banker death investigations.

[blitzar]

I am curious as to why the vatican needed to borrow the 350mil... they could have found that down the back of the sofa easily enough.

[kelnos]

Because when you have a lot of money, you can loan money at really low interest rates. Rates that are lower than the rate of return on the investments you'd have to sell to avoid the loan in the first place. If banks are willing to give you really cheap money, you take it.