Things worth reading: 26th October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … Venezuela Is Said to Move Cash Through an Obscure Russian Bank Reserve Bank of Australia Official ‘Not Convinced’ of Need for Digital Dollar Danske Bank drops to last place in private banking survey: Prospera Wells Fargo says aware about issues with ATM and credit card transactions Deutsche Bank dismisses…
Things worth reading: 24th October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … NatWest finds extra £2bn for firms preparing for Brexit A banker’s woe: Chinese wealth may get harder to snag for global bankers Deutsche Bank stumbles on path to profit as revenue recedes Barclays profits slip as fines take their toll Metro Bank profits soar on rapid expansion ‘Money and…
Things worth reading: 23rd October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … Bank of England in the spotlight again over ‘staggeringly high’ expenses Bank CEO says the European financial system is not in good shape yet 13 million people in Britain have seen their local bank branch close down in past 10 years PayPal backs emerging markets lender Tala UK peer-to-peer…
Things worth reading: 22nd October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … Global banks curb China travel after UBS banker stopped from leaving Goldman Sachs changes Asia investment banking leadership: memo Ex-Deutsche trader charged in rate-rigging case Lloyd’s warns of ‘crippling’ insurance crisis leaving emerging economies vulnerable Serious Fraud Office presses case to get criminal charges reinstated against Barclays over 2008…
The Finanser’s Week: 8th October – 21st October 2018
The main blog headlines are … Customer intelligent marketing is not a scary thing I grew up as a marketing guy. My first career roles were in marketing. I was trained by Kotler and Drucker, and still hold true to first principles of marketing: the 4 P’s or, if you’re not a marketing person, product,…
Things worth reading: 19th October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … PayPal quarterly profit beats estimates, shares rise Top Morgan Stanley banker moonlighted as an Uber driver to try to win role on IPO Hundreds join growing list of Britain’s ultra-rich American Express boosts full-year earnings forecasts Australia’s NAB cuts 300 staff over wrongdoing EU members should be wary of…
Things worth reading: 18th October 2018
Things we’re reading today include: Growing corporate debt echoes 2008 crisis It’s time to worry when the Bank hears echoes of the sub-prime crisis Further blow for scandal-hit Danske Bank as regulator blocks board’s CEO pick Bank of England raises alarm over surge in high-risk lending Britain fell for a neoliberal con trick – even…
Things worth reading: 17th October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … Why your fraudster could be getting better customer service at the bank than you are ECB Bank Watchdog Race Intensifies With Donnery Gaining Momentum City watchdog extends access to dispute resolution service for small firms after string of bank scandals Banking chiefs at HSBC and Standard Chartered pull out…
Things worth reading: 16th October 2018
Things we’re reading today include … “World’s first design-led bank” Anna aims to attract creative businesses Former ‘Bad Bank’ Boss Accused Over Bribes, Banquets and Boudoirs China’s P2P lenders say regulation will fuel collapse Banks will not be forced to reveal climate change risks they face Bank of America profit beats on lower costs, loan…