Things we're reading today include … Facebook eyes mobile payment feature Judge allows California case against Standard & Poor's to proceed UK ‘zombie bank’ pitches for future role Warren Buffett makes $3bn bet on banks Bank account switch date announced Whale catch might not make banks safer Flood of bad loans to test China’s system…
Things we're reading today include … VIDEO: Eurozone emerges from recession TSB prepares to launch website for 5m customers Fitch warns against RBS break up Bank warned that Help to Buy may be stoking housing bubble Bank of England split on Mark Carney plan as inflation worries grow US charges two men with fraud in…
The view from Europe, courtesy of Edith Rigler: German banking supervisor reprimands Deutsche Bank – Handelsblatt, 13 August 2013 In their preliminary report, the German banking supervisor BaFin has reprimanded Deutsche for negligence in connection with the Libor scandal. While Bafin itself is not permitted to levy penalties, Deutsche expects significant fines from the UK and…
The view from Europe, courtesy of Edith Rigler: German banking supervisor reprimands Deutsche Bank – Handelsblatt, 13 August 2013 In their preliminary report, the German banking supervisor BaFin has reprimanded Deutsche for negligence in connection with the Libor scandal. While Bafin itself is not permitted to levy penalties, Deutsche expects significant fines from the UK and…
Things we're reading today include … Blame bank regulation for Britain’s stagnation The long road to Eurozone bank deleveraging Man accused of selling Swiss bank data agrees plea bargain Bank branch cull in 'lull before the storm' Barclays finance director Chris Lucas to step down this week Record profit for Commonwealth Bank Sallie Krawcheck: 'Women…
Things we're reading today include … Blame bank regulation for Britain’s stagnation The long road to Eurozone bank deleveraging Man accused of selling Swiss bank data agrees plea bargain Bank branch cull in 'lull before the storm' Barclays finance director Chris Lucas to step down this week Record profit for Commonwealth Bank Sallie Krawcheck: 'Women…
Things we're reading today include … All aboard for Europe's shrinking bank branch network Sants Joins Inner Sanctum Of Bank Lobby Group NY regulator issue subpoenas to firms tied to Bitcoin: WSJ Cable: RBS share sale five years off Mark Carney sparks 'stampede' for home loans China to set up more private banks to help…
Our biggest stories of the past week are … 61% of US internet users bank online Pew Research is always producing interesting reports, but this one specifically caught my attention this week: 51% of US adults bank online. Over half of Americans are banking online or, if you translate that into those who use the…
Things we're reading today include … Man who created own credit card sues bank for not sticking to terms US starts criminal inquiry against JP Morgan over subprime sales Fannie Mae sending $10.2 billion to taxpayers as profit swells EU Tobin tax could force portfolio rejig Banks must help businesses create jobs or become 'socially…
