Things we're reading today include ...
- ICICI Bank launches 'Pockets' digital banking service
- Online plan to clear bank ID checks
- HSBC files: Swiss bank aggressively pushed way for clients to avoid new tax
- Commonwealth Bank announces record $4.6bn half-year profit
- Lloyds calls for business banking shake-up
- Would it matter to the world - or Europe - if Greece left the euro?
- Forex trading? Prepare to step up to the plate ...
- Western Union to cut prices for money transfers within U.S.
- UBS confirms fresh US tax probe
- US regulator widens probe into banks’ currency rigging
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...