Things we're reading today include … Bitcoin price breaks through the $1,000 barrier Bitcoin's rise divides the experts Banks face payments of $104bn, says S&P City of London police inquiry adds to RBS investigations Monte Paschi top investor committed to bank relaunch, where possible UBS Paris headquarters raided by French authorities in tax evasion probe…
Things we're reading today include … Banking Reform Bill: Government defeated in Lords over bank reforms Bank of England may get new powers Osborne asks Bank to consider regulating lenders' capital Mark Carney calls for formal powers over bank leverage ratios Britain's bankers to face annual checks under draft laws Other news: RBS report author…
Things we're reading today include … RBS faces claims of 'killing off' small firms RBS brings in lawyers to review treatment of ailing small firms RBS, the fight for survival and a legacy of bitterness who cried foul RBS makes £50m profit from distressed businesses Payday lenders to face interest rate cap from City regulator…
Things we're reading today include … How your bank could look in five years' time Russians see no cause for alarm in crackdown on shadowy banking Regulatory challenges boost bank staffing RBS ‘drove businesses to collapse before stripping their assets’ RBS profited from struggling small businesses: government advisor Co-op bankers shared £1m payoff as capital…
Things we're reading today include … How your bank could look in five years' time Russians see no cause for alarm in crackdown on shadowy banking Regulatory challenges boost bank staffing RBS ‘drove businesses to collapse before stripping their assets’ RBS profited from struggling small businesses: government advisor Co-op bankers shared £1m payoff as capital…
Our biggest stories of the past week are … “If I had more time, I would have written a shorter regulation” We were discussing rules and regulations recently, and how the rulebook screws up all meaning and intention of the things they are trying to enforce. It’s not the regulators fault, but the fault of…
Our biggest stories of the past week are … “If I had more time, I would have written a shorter regulation” We were discussing rules and regulations recently, and how the rulebook screws up all meaning and intention of the things they are trying to enforce. It’s not the regulators fault, but the fault of…
Things we're reading today include … More on Co-operative bank: Former Co-op Bank boss Flowers held Co-op strips Flowers of £155,000 pay-off New blow for Co-op as the ethical bank is panned in nationwide saving product review Other news: UBS reaches immunity deal with EU over Libor: WSJ U.S. hedge fund advisor pleads guilty to…
Things we're reading today include … More on Co-operative bank: Former Co-op Bank boss Flowers held Co-op strips Flowers of £155,000 pay-off New blow for Co-op as the ethical bank is panned in nationwide saving product review Other news: UBS reaches immunity deal with EU over Libor: WSJ U.S. hedge fund advisor pleads guilty to…
Things we're reading today include … Lloyds boss in line for £2.3m bonus Russia central bank warns on household debt Investment banks warned over ‘inefficiency’ Bank says UK in sustained recovery Bernanke: Fed committed to easy policy for as long as needed Bank trading rule under fire, Fed says could delay Rules for P2P lending…
