Things we're reading today include ...
- Fake website fools Equifax staff
- Challenger bank Paragon restructures as it bids to go mainstream
- Hack of Wall Street regulator rattles investors, lawmakers
- Invisible threat
- 'Payment by vein' trialled in supermarket
- Banks to carry out immigration checks on customers
- Young shoppers want to pay robots, not humans
- Co-op Group sells remaining stake in Co-op Bank
- UK to diverge from EU on financial services rules after Brexit
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...