Things we're reading today include ...
Companies
RBS: 16 extra meetings to agree £1.3bn bonus pot - The Telegraph
Sir Fred’s pension trumped by RBS deputy - The Times
RBS unveils 400% bonus plan for CEO - The Independent
Co-op hails record results - The
Independent
MBNA to stop credit card cheques - BBC
Former Anglo Irish boss arrested in fraud inquiry -
The Independent
JPMorgan also used accounting gimmick - Financial Times
Lloyds predicts a profitable 2010 - BBC
Markets
Mobile tapping to curb City cheats - The Times
Banks accused of 'gouging' customers - The Independent
Tories’ green bank to revolutionise power policy - The Times
Banker claims he was sacked for being too successful
- The Telegraph
German spies may target speculators - The Telegraph

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...