Things we're reading today include ...
- 'Monsignor 500' and suitcases full of cash in Vatican bank scandal
- RBS collapse: Bank had just few hours of cash left
- Bank chiefs to warn Barclays over lending
- Barclays backs 'Big Four' against audit shake-up
- Wonga calls for tougher rules on payday loans
- Wonga boss Errol Damelin: it's time to push the bad guys out of payday loans
- Payday firms 'not abiding by codes'
- Mark Carney rolls up his sleeves as Bank of England begins new era
- The EU will regret terminating a banking union
- World's richest bank is Chinese
- Chinese bank tops global ranking
- Chinese banking system 'stable'
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...