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- Bankers embrace fintech: FT readers respond
- Payday loan firm accused over 'cynical Christmas ad'
- Watchdog orders Deutsche Bank to re-examine 20,000 risky customers by June
- Kidnappers demand €9m in cryptocurrency for Norwegian billionaire's wife
- Brexit drives TransferWise to open Belgian office
- Bankers joining fintechs find adrenalin and bruised egos
- Major Wall Street players plan exchange to challenge NYSE, Nasdaq
- UK financial services sector shifts £800bn in assets to Europe
- Guest post: Private equity – tech's best kept secret
- How will central bankers cope when the next recession comes?
- Britain is crippled by record personal debt while the Tories boast of a boom | Maya Goodfellow
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...