Things we're reading today include ...
- Banks face £1.3bn compensation bill
- Virgin hires key bank executives
- Hackers strip Swiss bank account of the former Countess of Normanton
- Moody’s considers downgrading top US banks
- Bank fears cloud Europe’s brightening outlook
- SEC chair to convene meeting with exchanges following Nasdaq problems
- Britain's faustian pact with the banks must end
- Wall Street trading in turmoil as Nasdaq frozen by glitches
- Outgoing FBI chief stands up for record on Wall Street fraud
- Insight: Zombie borrowers haunt China's shadow banks
- Recruitment and connections: Blood and money
- Asset-management companies in China: Lipstick on a pig
- Offshore finance: Trawling for business
- European bank funding: A long, dry summer
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...