Things we're reading today include ...
- Brits are souring on app-only startup banks
- Amazon Checking-Account Plan Sees Banks as Partner, Not Prey
- Shadow banking grows to more than $45tn assets globally
- Theresa May promises City won't lose grip on global finance
- Special Report: Fidelity puts 6 million savers on risky path to retirement
- Ex-Deutsche Bank trader slapped with £180k fine over Libor scandal
- Insurance giant Axa to buy US rival for £11bn in latest French mega-deal
- 10 years after financial crisis, Senate prepares to roll back banking rules
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...