Things we're reading today include ...
- Santander cautiously confident despite worries of a slowdown
- Federal Reserve hints at sooner-than-expected rate rise as economic risks recede
- Challenger banks defy Brexit vote with booming revenues
- Standard Chartered hires IMF's José Viñals as new chairman
- Lloyds to slash 3,000 jobs and close branches
- City Airport £344m expansion plan takes off
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...