Things we’re reading today include … Bank outages should be limited to two days, say regulators Banks told: Look, your systems WILL fail. What is your backup plan? Brit bank Lloyds carves out role for ex-Microsoft design guy Dan Makoski 28% of Canadians fear bankruptcy ahead of Bank of Canada decision Former Goldman Sachs banker…
The main blog headlines this week are … MPs battle over blockchain Conservative MP Eddie Hughes has just written a 36-page white paper extolling the benefits of blockchain for Britain, which was published yesterday Unlocking Blockchain: Embracing new technologies to drive efficiency and empower the citizen, by FREER. FREER is a major new initiative from…
Things we’re reading today include … England World Cup win would score ‘unadulterated’ economic boost, Bank of England governor says Cloud Euro bank regulator: Don’t follow the crowd. Stay off the cloud A new era in bank regulation will allow the City to focus on the future This Swedish Bank Is on a Hiring Spree,…
Things we’re reading today include … Lloyds agrees to give MPs report into what it knew about HBOS Reading fraud Top bankers accused of avoiding responsibility for stopping money laundering City of London struggles to unite on post-Brexit regulation Exclusive: China presses Europe for anti-U.S. alliance on trade US-China trade war: Why you should care…
Things we’re reading today include … You could own this former Devon bank with a vault and banking hall Bermuda to Create New Class of Bank for Serving Fintech and Blockchain Companies China Bank’s Capital Almost Wiped Out as Loan Rules Tighten Warren Buffett is in line for a multibillion-dollar windfall after stress tests on…
Things we’re reading today include … PwC ordered to pay $625m over Colonial Bank collapse Barclays moving up to 50 investment bankers to Frankfurt ahead of Brexit UK shadow banking sector worth at least £2.2 trillion UK banks could face new multibillion-pound claims after PPI ruling HSBC aims for growth with ring-fenced bank MPs demand…
Things we’re reading today include … 2018 bank reputation rankings: Who stood out, who stumbled Malta urges revoking license of bank that fought murdered journalist Warren Buffett is big winner after US bank stress tests Monzo losses widen but the digital bank’s user numbers surge Barclays wins S&P’s support as battle with Bramson runs on …
The main blog headlines are … When the bank knows you’ve been hacked (before everyone else) You may have seen that Ticketmaster just announced that thousands of customers worldwide may have been affected by a hack. If you didn’t here’s the low-down (via ABC News) The company said its British business, Ticketmaster UK, identified malicious…
Things we’re reading today include … Barclays’ investment bank hires trio for digitalisation push Debate over cash machines hots up UBS rogue trader denied appeal against deportation Bank of England warns City bosses about dangers of cryptocurrency craze World Cup feelgood factor convinced Bank of England chief economist rates should be raised How to get…
Things we’re reading today include … TSB staff warned IT system would not be ready in months leading up to bungled switchover, says union Brexit: bank contracts worth trillions at risk, says finance watchdog Bank’s red light warning for EU on lack of Brexit progress ‘No such thing as free banking’, warns FCA as big…
