Things we’re reading today include … Fed likely to ignore Trump’s call to cut interest rates Frothy markets turn dealmaker Warren Buffett into a bankroller Wall Street drops after Fed chair dampens rate-cut hopes David Cameron’s UK-China fund ‘struggling to attract investors’ SEC commissioner decries agency’s deal with Tesla’s Musk RBS takes aim at former…
Things we’re reading today include: Will telephone bank passwords become obsolete? Does my new biometric bank card really mean the death of the Pin? Scottish have lowest trust in day-to-day banking services If Silicon Valley were a country, it would be among the richest on Earth UK competition regulator provisionally approves PayPal-iZettle deal Wirecard: spotlight…
Things we’re reading today include … Danske Bank and IBM bring AI to banking IT Four banks hit by online glitch as customers unable to log in Lloyds Bank pays out millions to customers after admin error Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One to block House subpoenas White House says Stephen Moore still has…
Things we’re reading today include … Barclays’ investment bankers have fallen out of the Premier League RBS begins global hunt for CEO to replace McEwan Brexit will slow UK economy for rest of 2019, forecaster warns Is a cheaper but longer mortgage worth it to get on the ladder? UBS seeks to claw back lost…
The main blog headlines are … Doing good for society and the planet (an Earth Day FinTech update) It was Earth Day on Monday, and a national holiday in many nations as they observed what Christians call Easter. Whilst Sri Lankans mourned the fatal losses on the Easter Sunday church gatherings, many observed the anniversary of…
Things we’re reading today include … No More Happy Hour: Japan Bank Boss Takes Aim at Drinks Culture Is it time the Bank of England had a woman governor? Invesco counts the cost of uncertainty over Brexit Extinction Rebellion protesters stop traffic in City of London Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank merger talks collapse Barclays cuts…
Things we’re reading today include … A third of English people think Scottish bank notes are fake Lack of bank account ‘costs £500 extra a year’ in bills SoftBank Group looks to buy 5 pct of payment firm Wirecard: Bloomberg Financial Inclusion: Middle East & Africa The US stock market will stop its charge – perhaps…
Things we’re reading today include … Deutsche Bank faces action over $20bn Russian money-laundering scheme FCA must adapt to changing technology to regulate City, says chief Mark Carney tells global banks they cannot ignore climate change dangers Half of England is owned by less than 1% of the population Why robot advisers do not always…
Things we’re reading today include … How will open banking change retail? The Fintech Files: Rising Amazon wants to break into banks German regulator files complaint on alleged Wirecard manipulation Mastercard ruling: almost every UK adult could receive payout Democrats escalate Trump investigation with Deutsche Bank subpoenas The financial sector must be at the heart…
