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Things worth reading: 26th June 2014

Things we're reading today include … Barclays in trouble: New York AG slaps Barclays with securities fraud suit Barclays accused of 'dark pool' fraud Barclays sued by NY attorney general over dark pools What Barclays is accused of Other news: RBS chairman declines to take sides on Scottish independence It may be rebuilding inside the…

Things worth reading: 25th June 2014

Things we're reading today include … European bank 'hit by cyber-thefts' Ex-Credit Suisse trader spared prison for faking mortgage prices VIDEO: 'God help us all who have mortgages' ICE raises €1.4bn from Euronext disposal British banker David Higgs fined for hiding $100m losses Post bailout, Portugal’s banks must prove the worst is over City minister…

Things worth reading: 25th June 2014

Things we're reading today include … European bank 'hit by cyber-thefts' Ex-Credit Suisse trader spared prison for faking mortgage prices VIDEO: 'God help us all who have mortgages' ICE raises €1.4bn from Euronext disposal British banker David Higgs fined for hiding $100m losses Post bailout, Portugal’s banks must prove the worst is over City minister…

Things worth reading: 24th June 2014

Things we're reading today include … Exclusive: EU to consider tax on financial industry to fund supervision Sainsbury's Bank hires 500 staff in travel money push MBIA says Credit Suisse hid crucial documents in U.S. mortgage case Santander makes €700m Nordic acquisition Exclusive: Iran seeks to resolve HSBC freeze on some trade financing – sources…

Things worth reading: 24th June 2014

Things we're reading today include … Exclusive: EU to consider tax on financial industry to fund supervision Sainsbury's Bank hires 500 staff in travel money push MBIA says Credit Suisse hid crucial documents in U.S. mortgage case Santander makes €700m Nordic acquisition Exclusive: Iran seeks to resolve HSBC freeze on some trade financing – sources…

Things worth reading: 23rd June 2014

Things we're reading today include … The shrinking of British banks is bad for their employees, the City and Britain Queen's bank Coutts denies al-Qaeda links Banks speed up shift to forex automation Role of banks recedes in wake of crisis China banks seek profit boost through their bad debts ABN Amro opens UK asset-based…

Things worth reading: 23rd June 2014

Things we're reading today include … The shrinking of British banks is bad for their employees, the City and Britain Queen's bank Coutts denies al-Qaeda links Banks speed up shift to forex automation Role of banks recedes in wake of crisis China banks seek profit boost through their bad debts ABN Amro opens UK asset-based…

The Finanser’s Week: 16th June – 22nd June 2014

Our biggest stories of the past week are … The threat to banks is not Google or Amazon but … What amazes me about the banking system is that the banking system does not believe it needs to change.   It does not believe it is being disrupted by technology.  It is dismissive of many new…

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The Finanser’s Week: 16th June – 22nd June 2014

Our biggest stories of the past week are … The threat to banks is not Google or Amazon but … What amazes me about the banking system is that the banking system does not believe it needs to change.   It does not believe it is being disrupted by technology.  It is dismissive of many new…

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Things worth reading: 20th June 2014

Things we're reading today include … Goldman Sachs trader in row over $13 million bonus Lloyds likely to price TSB shares just below 260p Lloyds considers selling larger chunk of TSB China and UK start currency trades Data tycoon worth £450m on float success pledges he’s staying put Judge lets DoJ proceed with fraud case…

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