Things we're reading today include ...
Euro meltdown
Panic stalks global markets after German short-selling
ban - The Independent
Euro in danger: Germans trigger panic over future of
single currency - The Times
Will the Euro Survive? - The
Times
People
Inventor of the cash machine dies - BBC
Lord Davies in talks to become Lloyds chief - The Times
FSA makes fresh insider-dealing arrest - The Times
Ex-trader pleads guilty in FSA case - Financial Times
Companies
Santander suspicious of Bernard Madoff in 2006 - The Telegraph
Icap boosted by market volatility - Financial Times
Dubai World puts debt offer to lenders - The Telegraph
Regulations
Senate fails to end bank bill debate - BBC
US to force banks to spin off swaps desks - The Telegraph
SEC unveils trading rules shakeup - BBC
Trading curbs to be imposed on US shares after 'flash
crash' - The Telegraph
Elizabeth Warren: a tough sheriff in finance's Wild
West - The Telegraph
Technology
Britons spend more than 'one day a month online' - BBC
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...