Things we're reading today include ...
- Brazil vs Germany World Cup 2014: How top economists got their predictions completely wrong
- Peer-to-peer lender wins landmark rating
- FCA sets sights on high-frequency traders
- Watchdog investigates ‘Flash Boy’ traders over rip-off concerns
- Vatican restructures scandal-hit bank, vows transparency
- Scandal-hit Vatican bank turns to French financier for redemption
- Experts hired after bank media leak
- Draghi urges euro zone states 'to be sovereign together'
- US banks will pay for failure to modernise
- McKinsey flags threat to bank wirehouses
- Exclusive: Commerzbank may pay $600 million-$800 million to settle U.S. probe - sources
- Exclusive: ECB keeps banks on tight leash with October test results - sources
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...