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Things worth reading: 15th June 2012

Things we're reading today include …

Bank reforms to cost up to £7bn despite concessions
The Independent

Banking reform is a costly waste of effort
The Telegraph

Your banking reforms do not go far enough, Osborne told
The Independent

Banking: King hits panic button
The Independent

Mansion House speech: Sir Mervyn King says European banks need 'major recapitalisation'
The Telegraph

Westlife singer declared bankrupt
BBC

Allen Stanford jailed for 110 years in prison for $7bn Ponzi scheme
The Telegraph

Germany can't save everyone, says Merkel as Spain's problems mount
The Independent

Spain borrowing costs at new high
BBC

Greece confronts its future – and recoils in fear
The Independent

Wall Street rises on news central banks primed to act
Reuters

Chinese financial reform: Free-range banks
The Economist

Greece before the election: Wait and flee
The Economist

The economics of bank robbery: More swagger than swag
The Economist

The cloud of uncertainty: Dithering in the dark
Economist

Bank downgrades: Berated
Economist

Printing money: How to create a currency

BBC

Posted on: June 15, 2012

About 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...

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