Things we’re reading today include … Halifax accused of copying rival banks Monzo and Starling with rebrand Asia’s tech champions zero in on main street banking Bank IT failures ‘haunt customers on credit reports’ Big Bank Earnings Reflect Strength in the Economy Citigroup to refund retail customers for investment losses: Australian regulator TSB to unveil…
The main blog headlines are … Leaving customers digitally high and dry … big mistake I’ve recently seen two blogs about issues with challenger banks N26 and Tandem. They both relate to the ways in which these new banks communicate, or not in these cases. Judith Bogner, a well-known and followed broadcaster, explains regarding N26…
Things we’re reading today include … What a Deutsche Bank Merger Could Mean for Germany How banks can thrive in the digital age Qatar has no say in who runs Deutsche: foreign minister Commerzbank chairman dismisses ‘irresponsible’ reports of dissatisfaction with CEO Uber warns it ‘may not achieve profitability’ as it aims for $100bn valuation…
Things we’re reading today include … ‘Do you think more folks should have gone to jail for their role in the financial crisis’ A new breed of ATM hackers gets in through a bank’s network Millennials being squeezed out of middle class, says OECD Rana Yared on investing in fintech The most serious threat to…
Things we’re reading today include … China wants to ban bitcoin mining Alibaba shares lose some shine for short sellers Wall Street bull run hinges on earnings Morgan Stanley to become top shareholder in China funds venture with stake increase Standard Chartered fined $1.1bn for money-laundering and sanctions breaches The west must avoid falling into…
Things we’re reading today include … World’s biggest data breach is just the tip of the iceberg – Dark Web dangers are growing U.S. bank executives say Wall Street has reformed, though crisis scars linger Wall Street loves socialism for bankers, but not for ordinary people | Robert Reich Is Facebook spying on you? How…
Things we’re reading today include … Digital Bank Tandem starts fundraising talks KPMG plans overhaul of British business: The Times Mark Carney still stands taller than Brexit’s lost leaders | William Keegan Lloyd’s to bar ‘under-the-influence’ staff from building Monzo digital bank could double value to £2bn with new US stake Warren Buffett urges Wells…
The main blog headlines are … Alipay and Visa announce global QR code venture We all got hugely excited about Apple launching a credit card with Goldman Sachs and Mastercard last week. Whoopy-doo! This was a major lift for Mastercard in particular. As Wedbush’s Moshe Katri noted payments on the card … Time for a…
Things we’re reading today include … Europe’s zombie banks Biometrics may answer your security concerns – but don’t forget privacy | Gene Marks Tesla CEO Elon Musk in ‘clear violation’ of SEC restraint, court hears Billionaire JP Morgan chief attacks socialism as ‘a disaster’ Tradeweb IPO delivers $1bn bounty for Wall Street What Saga’s chief executive…
Things we’re reading today include … Bank of England governor Mark Carney: Risk of no-deal Brexit now ‘alarmingly high’ Santander introduces tailored fraud warnings on banking app Over 40 Central Banks Are Considering Blockchain Currencies Brits far more likely to switch energy provider than bank account Barclays executive David Pomphret charged over killing wife Google’s…
