Chris Skinner's blog Shaping the future of finance
Things we’re reading today include …
- Lloyds to start paying quarterly dividends
- Bitcoin extends losses, down more than 20% to below $6,300
- Top banking regulator stresses UK should not be ‘rule taker’ post-Brexit
- Mifid II critics are not seeing the big picture
- Metro Bank got there eventually, but this story is not over yet
- Fundraising call by Metro Bank raises £375m in three hours
- UK banks fined €1bn by EU for rigging foreign exchange market
- Jeff Koons’ Rabbit sculpture breaks record for living artist with £71m sale
