Things we're reading today include ...
- The biggest US-EU free trade agreement in history is advancing – in secret
- Bank regulators fail to spot hidden dangers
- Volcker calls for U.S. financial regulation shakeup
- Vast majority of City would vote for UK to stay in EU
- Small firms to seize £2bn in non-bank lending
- Hidden bank fees sting business for £425m
- Questions, questions... but HSBC still won’t give a straight answer
- Wonga dives into red after scandals and crackdown
- HSBC chairman warns Britain's biggest bank could leave for Asia as taxes bite
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...