Things we're reading today include ...
- Wall Street critic Warren Buffett gets 2% of Goldman Sachs
- Warren Buffett to become top ten investor in Goldman
- Buffett trades warrants for smaller stake in Goldman
- Fed orders Citigroup to improve money laundering checks
- Banks told to raise more capital
- Banks are best judge of their own capital, says IEA
- Three more charged in insider trading probe
- Why does Cyprus need capital controls?
- Downgraded planet
- Financial Policy Committee signs up London Stock Exchange's Dame Clara Furse
- China and Brazil sign currency deal
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...