Things we're reading today include ...
- Mansion House speech: Chancellor George Osborne to lay out plan to clean up the markets
- Osborne targets banks and traders
- Exclusive: U.S. using JPMorgan penalty to speed cases against other banks
- HSBC sells 400,000 pensions to Swiss Re
- China Construction Bank to be first UK clearing bank for renminbi
- BNP Paribas senior adviser departure likely in settlement: source
- Banking watchdog hires headhunters to search for chair
- Monte dei Paschi shares tumble
- Judge considers dismissing U.S. fraud case against Bank of America
- European Commission launches tax probe into Apple, Starbucks and Fiat
- ‘Cancel £50bn of national debt to aid the recovery,’ says ex-FSA boss Lord Turner of Ecchinswell
- Payday loan firms 'not competitive'
- Payday loan dominance loses borrowers £45m a year
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...