Things we're reading today include ...
- Chancellor George Osborne's Mansion House speech - in full - The Telegraph
- Osborne is wrong to experiment now - Financial Times
- George Osborne's bank 'ring-fencing' proposals come under fire - The Telegraph
- Osborne plans £1bn privatisation of Northern Rock - The Telegraph
- UK's IMF subscription up by £9bn - BBC
- Process to sell Northern Rock will begin this year - The Independent
- Minister backs future of cheques - BBC
- Cheques stay 'until 2016' - The Independent
- Bank chiefs ditch the hair shirts - Financial Times
- Barclays plan shows investment bank remains core to business - The Telegraph
- Lloyds Balking at Branch Sales May Spur Probe - Business Week
- King warns Europe not to weaken bank capital rules - The Independent
- Bank of Ireland a Slave to Sovereign Debt Woe - Business Week
- French Banks Face Rating Cut on Greek Exposure - Business Week
- European banks set to recover millions from Saudi family - The Telegraph
- EU 'has profound Greece concerns' - BBC
- Switzerland passes new rules to make banks safest in the world - The Telegraph
- American Express and AOL"s Patch Team Up to “Serve” Local Markets - Payments News
- Bernanke warning on US debt limit - BBC
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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...