Things we're reading today include ...
- VIDEO: IMF: 'uncertainty about the future'
- American Express and Walmart Launch Bluebird
- World Bank cuts East Asia GDP outlook, flags China risks
- McKinsey casts gloomy eye on world banking
- Race for top job at the Bank narrows as three drop out
- Bleak future for the banks of tomorrow
- Amex and Walmart challenge retail banks
- Banking giant Barclays agrees to buy ING Direct UK
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...