Things we're reading today include ...
- Alibaba's Ant Financial buys MoneyGram for $880m
- €2.5bn cost of Mifid II rattles asset managers
- Dutch regulator mistakenly reveals Soros short positions
- TSB plans ‘year of liberation’ as it finally breaks free of rival and former owner Lloyds
- Lucky money
- Co-op Bank warns it will miss capital target
- Barclays prepares to expand Dublin office after Brexit
- Regulator seeks EU access for UK banks abiding by global rules
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...