Things we're readting today include ...
- Scotland votes: Markets rejoice and pound bounces back as nation rejects independence
- The Royal Bank of Scotland: we're staying put
- Market report: Monitise shares tumble as Visa turns on its investment
- Banks shun nations that need money most
- Where the biggest banking bonuses will be this year
- KKR seeks to make First Data numbers work
- Argentina, Citigroup face tough questioning in bond appeal
- Exclusive: BNP Paribas hires ex-U.S.Treasury official for compliance job
- ECB stimulus offer sees low take-up
- Oracle's Ellison steps aside, co-CEOs Catz and Hurd take over
This week's Economist:
- CaixaBank: Now, make money
- Buttonwood: Can’t pay, won’t pay
- Free exchange: Leaving dead presidents in peace
- China’s economy: A test of will
- Saving in poor countries: Beyond cows
- Corporate tax dodging: Transfer policing
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...