Things we're reading today include ...
- UBS smashes expectations with 99% rise in third-quarter net profit
- Hong Kong banks told to report potential breaches of security law
- Visa and Mastercard accused of charging 'excessive' fees
- Monzo launches £180-a-year premium account despite downturn
- Machines to 'do half of all work tasks by 2025'
- Trump maintains a Chinese bank account, says NYT
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...