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Things worth reading: 18th February 2013

Things we're reading today include … EU ready to set tough bank pay curbs Basel eyes set periods for banks’ risk models Plan to break Big Four's audit grip Lib Dems back RBS share gift worth hundreds for every taxpayer Germany wants comprehensive EU-U.S. free trade deal: minister Finovate Europe 2013 Best of Show Winners…

Things worth reading: 18th February 2013

Things we're reading today include … EU ready to set tough bank pay curbs Basel eyes set periods for banks’ risk models Plan to break Big Four's audit grip Lib Dems back RBS share gift worth hundreds for every taxpayer Germany wants comprehensive EU-U.S. free trade deal: minister Finovate Europe 2013 Best of Show Winners…

The Finanser’s Week: 11th February – 17th February 2013

Our biggest stories of the past week are … The future is “App” banking! I'm on travels this week, but have been saving a series of three guest posts to provide you with a different dimension of view for a change.   In the first of these three guest posts Jerry Norton, Head of Banking for…

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The Finanser’s Week: 11th February – 17th February 2013

Our biggest stories of the past week are … The future is “App” banking! I'm on travels this week, but have been saving a series of three guest posts to provide you with a different dimension of view for a change.   In the first of these three guest posts Jerry Norton, Head of Banking for…

Invest Northern Ireland

Things worth reading: 12th February 2013

Things we're reading today include … Pay-by-tweet service launched on Twitter £8 million a year? That’s modest, says RBS chief Barclays misled shareholders in 2008 RBS executive John Hourican tells colleagues 'not to waste my death' UK firm Monitise gets Indonesian money moving The cross-examanination of RBS New City code to crack down on scandals…

Things worth reading: 12th February 2013

Things we're reading today include … Pay-by-tweet service launched on Twitter £8 million a year? That’s modest, says RBS chief Barclays misled shareholders in 2008 RBS executive John Hourican tells colleagues 'not to waste my death' UK firm Monitise gets Indonesian money moving The cross-examanination of RBS New City code to crack down on scandals…

Things we’re reading: 11th February 2013

Things we're reading today include … Barclays to take axe to its 'failures' Barclays shuts 'tax avoidance' unit Barclays plans £2bn cost-cutting Barclays to begin repairing reputation Mark Carney faces 'mega-challenge' as Bank Governor, says former boss Switching City jobs brings a pay jump of 24 per cent City job numbers fall 18% Radical new…

Things we’re reading: 11th February 2013

Things we're reading today include … Barclays to take axe to its 'failures' Barclays shuts 'tax avoidance' unit Barclays plans £2bn cost-cutting Barclays to begin repairing reputation Mark Carney faces 'mega-challenge' as Bank Governor, says former boss Switching City jobs brings a pay jump of 24 per cent City job numbers fall 18% Radical new…

The Finanser’s Week: 4th February – 10th February 2013

Our biggest stories of the past week are … Good news for all banks … except Britain’s I mentioned that I’d just attended the branding in banking conference this week. It was organised by the Banker Magazine, and is in its seventh year of operation. The headlines this year are: The UK is the only…

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The Finanser’s Week: 4th February – 10th February 2013

Our biggest stories of the past week are … Good news for all banks … except Britain’s I mentioned that I’d just attended the branding in banking conference this week. It was organised by the Banker Magazine, and is in its seventh year of operation. The headlines this year are: The UK is the only…

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