Our biggest stories of the week are … Billions of reasons to use social media in business Interesting dialogue about social media in finance. Social media is so wide and vast today that it’s hard to cover in one blog post. Most people think Facebook and twitter when you say social media (eight and five…
This week's view from Europe, courtesy of Edith Rigler : Enlargement is EU´s DNA – European Commission, 9 May 2012 Just in time for 9 May (“Europe Day”), EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule said that the Commission was determined to keep up the level of progress in accepting new members. He stated that enlargement was "not the…
Things we're reading today include … JPMorgan reveals shock $2bn lossBBC JPMorgan reveals $2 billion trading loss, CEO Dimon admits "egg on face"Reuters JPMorgan loses $2bn in ‘egregious’ errorFinancial Times Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks cause NAB net profits to slump 15.5pcThe Telegraph Fund manager hit with £8.6m UK and US fines for conflict of…
Things we're reading today include … Greeks in anti-bailout deal talksBBC Greece's radical new leader plots course to tear up bailout dealThe Independent Keep cutting or EU aid stops, Greeks toldThe Telegraph How does Greece leave the euro?BBC Spain nationalises Bankia as euro crisis escalatesThe Telegraph Bank problems looming over SpainBBC Q&A: End…
Things we're reading today include … HSBC profits rise but outlook cautiousFinancial Times HSBC cost savings gather paceThe Independent HSBC welcomes Hollande's first steps – but with cautionThe Independent MasterCard unveils ‘digital wallet’ networkFinancial Times FSA fines Mitsui £3.35m and bans former European chairman Yohichi KumagaiThe Telegraph Aviva is latest firm hit by 'shareholder…
Things we're reading today include … HSBC profits rise but outlook cautiousFinancial Times HSBC cost savings gather paceThe Independent HSBC welcomes Hollande's first steps – but with cautionThe Independent MasterCard unveils ‘digital wallet’ networkFinancial Times FSA fines Mitsui £3.35m and bans former European chairman Yohichi KumagaiThe Telegraph Aviva is latest firm hit by 'shareholder…
Things we're reading today include … Wonga.com launches new loans service for small businessesThe Independent Coalition and banks under fire as Wonga launches business loansThe Telegraph RBS on 'path to recover' despite £1.4bn lossThe Telegraph MasterCard Mobile Payments Readiness Index (MPRI)Payments News VIDEO: HSBC: A smaller, stronger bank?BBC UK groups press for reform…
Things we're reading today include … Wonga.com launches new loans service for small businessesThe Independent Coalition and banks under fire as Wonga launches business loansThe Telegraph RBS on 'path to recover' despite £1.4bn lossThe Telegraph MasterCard Mobile Payments Readiness Index (MPRI)Payments News VIDEO: HSBC: A smaller, stronger bank?BBC UK groups press for reform…
