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- FCA pledges to help fintech firms disrupt big banks
- 'Difficult' markets hurt Credit Suisse
- What would Donald Trump's economic policy look like, and how does Hillary Clinton's compare?
- Wall Street sees best rally for two months
- Rare 1933 penny sells for £72,000
- RBS fast-tracks junior investment bankers
- Crowdfunding: the boom and buzz explained
- China banks follow the national interest
- Top 25 hedge fund managers earned $13bn in 2015 – more than some nations
- Stuck with dangerous dollar dominance
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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...