Things we're reading today include:
DTCC open to talks on LCH merger (Financial Times)
RBS chiefs handed £5m in bonuses
(Times)
Brazilian bank develops taste for life in London
(Times)
Wonga pushes web loan innovation
(Financial Times)
Banks may miss key lending targets (Telegraph)
Brown to Bank: lighten up
(Financial Times)
British banks revolt against Obama tax plan (Telegraph)
Bank of Japan chief sees 'mild recovery' for Japan
(Financial Times)
Rising debt clouds market optimism
(Financial Times)
Reflect while the bears and bulls battle for dominance
(Financial Times)
Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...
