Things we're reading today include ...
- Bank customers believe there's a future for local branches.
- It's right for investors - not the taxpayer - to pay for bank failures, says BoE
- Thousands more UK bank branches could face closure
- In 10 years, banking will look like a sci-fi film
- Banks pay £31bn in tax as their fortunes recover
- Ex-Google chief claims new venture will hit £1bn-turnover 'unicorn' status
- The end of paying for financial advice you didn't receive? There's a catch
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...