Things we're reading today include ...
- Norwegian court orders bank to cover man's £23k lap-dance and drinks bill
- Why did HSBC shut down bank accounts?
- Barclays 'may have to raise £5bn to keep up with rivals'
- Libor trial: Jury considers verdict on Tom Hayes
- Greek PM Tsipras under pressure over covert Syriza drachma plan reports
- UBS posts $1.25 billion quarterly profit in early results
- UK no place for 'dirty money' - PM
- Rise of the machines: bank customers shun staff for mobile phones
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...