Things we're reading today include ...
- Complaints against UK banks rise by 15 percent: Ombudsman
- Stock offering plans by China's banks seen as short-term fix
- Co-op 'in cloud cuckoo land' over refusal to talk to bondholders
- Lawyers at top City firm 'earning minimum £1.3m a year'
- Citigroup sheds more than $6 billion in PE, hedge fund assets: WSJ
- Fiddling while RBS burned – new book reveals Fred the Shred Goodwin’s fatal obsessions
- Co-op Bank loan value 'deficit' grows to £3.6bn
- British SMEs can change banks at the flick of a switch
- Banks cancel smaller companies' overdrafts as cash crisis continues
- Banks’ net lending falls despite their billions from the FLS
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...