Things we're reading today include ...
- Investment banks' profits to fall after market meltdown
- Metro Bank becomes latest victim of rocky markets as it slashes pre-float fundraising
- US Fed member wants break-up of banks
- Banks behind quarter of peer-to-peer loans
- There will be another crisis. It's just a question of when
- Architect of 2008 bailout says US banks still pose 'nuclear' threat to economy
- The issue is not Hillary Clinton's Wall St links but her party's core dogmas | Thomas Frank
- Fed to hike twice in 2016, undeterred by external risks: Reuters poll
- The banking reform agenda has descended into a confused and counter-productive mess
- RBS netted £1bn in tax breaks for funding films such as Harry Potter
- Apple Pay to launch in China despite stiff competition in mobile payment
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...