Things we're reading today include ...
- Deepening Spanish credit crunch could hit banks, economy, says IMF
- Top Spanish bankers best paid in EU despite debt crisis
- RBS' Helen Gordon: 'I didn't know how hard it would be to tell people I work in banking'
- Bonuses shrink for banks’ top earners
- Citigroup reports profit surge
- Ailing Co-op Bank could seek billions from taxpayers
- FCA chair under fresh scrutiny over Co-op crisis
- Fresh criminal action in Libor probe
- Fabrice Tourre trial gets underway
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...