Things we're reading today include ...
- Bank of America worker fired after posting vile racist rant
- Fed Governors Signal Bigger Bank Capital Requirements Looming
- PayPal Isn’t a Bank, But It May Be the New Face of Banking
- Swift threat to suspend weak members
- Flash the plastic – Bank of England unveils untearable £5 note
- US regulator targets payday lenders
- The most valuable companies in the world
- Instant share trading may be on the horizon through blockchain, says EU watchdog
This week's Economist:
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...