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Things worth reading: 10th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … Ex-HBOS chief Sir James Crosby gives up knighthood and part of pension Sir James Crosby statement: in full Business is the biggest casualty as Sir James Crosby surrenders his knighthood RBS faces IT failure investigation City watchdog begins probe into computer glitches at RBS ‘Twin peaks’ regulation to cost…

Things worth reading: 9th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … David Cameron won't remove ex-HBOS chief James Crosby's knighthood KPMG faces possible audit inquiry over HBOS failure Mary Jo White confirmed as SEC head Hungary Bank deputy chief resigns Bernanke says stress tests make banks more stable Citi files claim with Nasdaq for compensation from Facebook IPO: sources Big…

Things worth reading: 9th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … David Cameron won't remove ex-HBOS chief James Crosby's knighthood KPMG faces possible audit inquiry over HBOS failure Mary Jo White confirmed as SEC head Hungary Bank deputy chief resigns Bernanke says stress tests make banks more stable Citi files claim with Nasdaq for compensation from Facebook IPO: sources Big…

Things worth reading: 8th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … Vince Cable in bid to get former HBOS chiefs barred from boardrooms ECB's Weidmann: Lesson from Cyprus is banks can be wound down Luxembourg 'considers' open banking Canada to probe report that RBC outsourcing work Hong Kong nets only small fry for laundering illegal Chinese money Banking values The…

Things worth reading: 8th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … Vince Cable in bid to get former HBOS chiefs barred from boardrooms ECB's Weidmann: Lesson from Cyprus is banks can be wound down Luxembourg 'considers' open banking Canada to probe report that RBC outsourcing work Hong Kong nets only small fry for laundering illegal Chinese money Banking values The…

The Finanser’s Week: 25th March – 7th April 2013

As we had a long Easter Break last weekend, this is a fortnight's worth of news.  Our biggest stories of the two past weeks are … Monkeys should be given billion dollar bonuses It’s amazing how often Monkeys and Money come up in conversation. First, there is the proof that money is in our DNA…

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The Finanser’s Week: 25th March – 7th April 2013

As we had a long Easter Break last weekend, this is a fortnight's worth of news.  Our biggest stories of the two past weeks are … Monkeys should be given billion dollar bonuses It’s amazing how often Monkeys and Money come up in conversation. First, there is the proof that money is in our DNA…

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Things worth reading: 5th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … Bitcoin, the 'new gold' – but what on earth is it? Hack attacks hit Bitcoin value Bubble talk as digital cash Bitcoin soars as 'safe haven' Bloomberg to pull Twitter into terminals Worse than Fred Goodwin! The verdict on the bank bosses who presided over the £40bn collapse of…

Things worth reading: 5th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … Bitcoin, the 'new gold' – but what on earth is it? Hack attacks hit Bitcoin value Bubble talk as digital cash Bitcoin soars as 'safe haven' Bloomberg to pull Twitter into terminals Worse than Fred Goodwin! The verdict on the bank bosses who presided over the £40bn collapse of…

Things worth reading: 4th April 2013

Things we're reading today include … Dutch bank ING's online customers find wrong balance in accounts How it all went wrong at Barclays Cyprus judges to look into crisis, president Ex-Goldman trader pleads guilty Ex-Goldman trader surrenders to FBI Salz review: Pay and rule bending to blame for Barclays' reputational woes Goldman and JPM benefit…

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