Things we're reading today include ...
- Who is John Flint? The new HSBC boss knows the business inside out
- UK banks plan biggest squeeze on consumer credit since 2008
- Lloyds Bank swoops on Zurich's UK pensions and savings business
- Equifax removes webpage after malware issue
- JPMorgan's card gamble lures millennial travelers, squeezes competitors
- Swipe, scan and go: The new staffless, cashless stores
- Qatar crisis sends tremors through banking in the Gulf
- Donald Trump: Has US debt fallen since the president took office?
- HSBC appoints John Flint as new chief executive
- Nasdaq’s future lies in tech, data and analytics, says chief
This week's Economist:
- Investment banks ride leveraged loan boom
- The internationalisation of China’s currency has stalled
- In dirt-poor Myanmar, smartphones are transforming finance
- The finance industry ten years after the crisis
- Brexit will give the derivatives market a nasty headache
- BBVA, a Spanish bank, reinvents itself as a digital business
- Technology is revolutionising supply-chain finance
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...