Things we're reading today include ...
- Rise of Turkish Islamic banks chimes with Erdogan's ideals
- The UK is stuck in the middle as the US and China fight it out for financial supremacy
- Monte Paschi's chairman aims to step down after cash call: paper
- Authorities closing in on hackers who stole JPMorgan data - NYT
- Dreary home market spurs Spanish banks on to foreign climes
- Credit Suisse not planning new capital raising: newspaper
- Aldermore: How the bank formed in the depths of the crisis found success
- Regulators push on capital ratio flexibility
- Scandals leave insurers wary of providing cover to banks
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...