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Things worth reading; 18th January 2013

Things we' re reading today include … Barclays eyes bonus pool to pay Libor fine Barclays boss: 'Behave or leave Citigroup and Bank of America profits hit as mortgage clean-up continues Bank of America profit falls after mortgage-related charges Citi's Corbat tempers investor expectations in debut Goldman agonized over pay cuts as profits suffered Economics…

Things worth reading; 18th January 2013

Things we' re reading today include … Barclays eyes bonus pool to pay Libor fine Barclays boss: 'Behave or leave Citigroup and Bank of America profits hit as mortgage clean-up continues Bank of America profit falls after mortgage-related charges Citi's Corbat tempers investor expectations in debut Goldman agonized over pay cuts as profits suffered Economics…

Things worth reading: 17th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … JP Morgan halves Jamie Dimon's pay over $6bn London loss JPMorgan shows sharp increase in profits JP Morgan chief counts the cost of 'London Whale' loss as bonus is cut by half Exclusive: JPMorgan settles lawsuit against "Whale" boss – source An AVERAGE bonus of £250k for 6,000 UK…

Things worth reading: 17th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … JP Morgan halves Jamie Dimon's pay over $6bn London loss JPMorgan shows sharp increase in profits JP Morgan chief counts the cost of 'London Whale' loss as bonus is cut by half Exclusive: JPMorgan settles lawsuit against "Whale" boss – source An AVERAGE bonus of £250k for 6,000 UK…

Things worth reading: 16th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … Goldman will not delay bonuses Exclusive: Morgan Stanley to defer high-earners' bonuses – sources Bank of England boss Sir Mervyn King slates bank bonus tax move VIDEO: Deferring bank bonuses 'clumsy' JPMorgan directors to release report on Whale loss: NY Times FSA opens investigation into JP Morgan's London Whale…

Things worth reading: 16th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … Goldman will not delay bonuses Exclusive: Morgan Stanley to defer high-earners' bonuses – sources Bank of England boss Sir Mervyn King slates bank bonus tax move VIDEO: Deferring bank bonuses 'clumsy' JPMorgan directors to release report on Whale loss: NY Times FSA opens investigation into JP Morgan's London Whale…

Things worth reading: 15th January 2013

Things we're reading today include …. British banks admit poor lending decisions, says Lord Green Ex-Credit Suisse exec's extradition approved JP Morgan must tighten risk rules City sackings 'at five-year high' Goldman bonus delay may cost UK taxman millions Bank's new powers could hit first time buyers Debit cards drive Visa Europe growth  

Things worth reading: 15th January 2013

Things we're reading today include …. British banks admit poor lending decisions, says Lord Green Ex-Credit Suisse exec's extradition approved JP Morgan must tighten risk rules City sackings 'at five-year high' Goldman bonus delay may cost UK taxman millions Bank's new powers could hit first time buyers Debit cards drive Visa Europe growth  

Things worth reading: 14th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … Lloyds chief in line for £4m bonus Goldman bankers' £8bn bonus after bumper year Goldman may delay UK bonuses until top tax rate falls City sackings soar as FSA cracks down Wells Fargo dominates post-crisis lending #New Bank of England chief Mark Carney to face rising costs Back to…

Things worth reading: 14th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … Lloyds chief in line for £4m bonus Goldman bankers' £8bn bonus after bumper year Goldman may delay UK bonuses until top tax rate falls City sackings soar as FSA cracks down Wells Fargo dominates post-crisis lending #New Bank of England chief Mark Carney to face rising costs Back to…