Things we're reading today include:
- Banks hail 'new era of competition'
- UK kicks off Lloyds bank share sale
- Lloyds timeline: from financial crash to Government stake sale
- Barclays' £322m of hidden fees for Qatar
- Goldman names chief information officer
- JPMorgan expects to settle Whale probes for about $700 million: source
- James Leigh-Pemberton is UKFI boss
- Mario Draghi risks row with Germany over bank plan
- Who is going to run the Federal Reserve?
- U.S. options trading again halted due to systems glitch
- Banks still 'too big to fail', says Bob Diamond
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...