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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…

The Finanser’s Week: 1st January to 13th January 2013

Our biggest stories of the past week are … 2013 Big Bank Resolutions Trust y’all had a super break and then suddenly here we are in 2013.  So, in the spirit of 2013, here are the New Year’s Resolutions of five big bank CEO’s: Ten wild predictions for 2013 Next week, I’ll get back to…

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The Finanser’s Week: 1st January to 13th January 2013

Our biggest stories of the past week are … 2013 Big Bank Resolutions Trust y’all had a super break and then suddenly here we are in 2013.  So, in the spirit of 2013, here are the New Year’s Resolutions of five big bank CEO’s: Ten wild predictions for 2013 Next week, I’ll get back to…

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Things worth reading: 11th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … RBS braced for hefty Libor fines RBS eyes bonus pot to recoup Libor losses Libor scandal: RBS executives under pressure to resign UBS admits Libor fixing had been going on for years Banking Standards Commission accuses former UBS bosses accused of 'staggering ignorance' over Libor rigging UBS Libor traders…

Things worth reading: 10th January 2013

Things we're reading today include … Exclusive: BlackRock to buy Credit Suisse's European ETFs – source UBS working to 'recover honour' UBS fires eighteen over Libor-rigging scandal UBS’s Orcel admits banks must change Clearstream in US talks on Iran sanctions Nasdaq CEO says would definitely consider Euronext Tinker, tailor, soldier… and a central banker Morgan…