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Things worth reading: 10th January 2012

Things we're reading today include .. Murky politics behind fall of Swiss bankerBBC UK banks left vulnerable by Bank of England and politiciansThe Telegraph Nomura: bank is Bhattal wearyFinancial Times FSA under fire for no-show at MF Global funds meetingThe Telegraph Sean Quinn's UK bankruptcy overturned after Irish complaintThe Telegraph Antony Jenkins: Credit easing 'not…

Things worth reading: 10th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Sir Richard Branson's Virgin brand is the only hope for Northern Rock bankThe Telegraph VIDEO: Branson: We can shake up bankingBBC Lloyds boss Antonio Horta-Osorio returns after absenceThe Independent RBS executive to receive £4m bonusThe Telegraph Swiss central bank chief resignsBBC   Financial services sector sheds 20,000 jobs in…

Things worth reading: 10th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Sir Richard Branson's Virgin brand is the only hope for Northern Rock bankThe Telegraph VIDEO: Branson: We can shake up bankingBBC Lloyds boss Antonio Horta-Osorio returns after absenceThe Independent RBS executive to receive £4m bonusThe Telegraph Swiss central bank chief resignsBBC   Financial services sector sheds 20,000 jobs in…

Things worth reading: 9th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Credit union reforms introducedBBC David Cameron: I will veto financial transaction taxThe Telegraph EU, US and Japan agree to undergo 'detailed' reviews of Basel III implementationThe Telegraph Merkel, Sarkozy to seek growth, jobs for euro zoneReuters Bank of England urged to expand quantitative easingThe Independent US banks set to…

Things worth reading: 9th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Credit union reforms introducedBBC David Cameron: I will veto financial transaction taxThe Telegraph EU, US and Japan agree to undergo 'detailed' reviews of Basel III implementationThe Telegraph Merkel, Sarkozy to seek growth, jobs for euro zoneReuters Bank of England urged to expand quantitative easingThe Independent US banks set to…

The Finanser’s Week: 19th December 2011 – 8th January 2012

"Show me the money!" Sure, I'll show you your losses You can sense an audience’s reaction as you present ideas on innovation. Sometimes its warm and engaging, sometimes distant and thoughtful, and occasionally remote and cynical. I experienced all three reactions last week when presenting at a bank’s annual … How The City Developed, Part…

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The Finanser’s Week: 19th December 2011 – 8th January 2012

"Show me the money!" Sure, I'll show you your losses You can sense an audience’s reaction as you present ideas on innovation. Sometimes its warm and engaging, sometimes distant and thoughtful, and occasionally remote and cynical. I experienced all three reactions last week when presenting at a bank’s annual … How The City Developed, Part…

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Things worth reading: 6th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Euro slides amid new debt fearsThe Independent UniCredit warns rights issue investors of euro break-upThe Telegraph Hungary Fails to Raise Target Amount in BillsBusiness Week   Nick Clegg promises new City bonus clampdownThe Telegraph Credit crunch fears at highest level since Northern Rock collapseThe Telegraph VIDEO: Will the euro…

Things worth reading: 6th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Euro slides amid new debt fearsThe Independent UniCredit warns rights issue investors of euro break-upThe Telegraph Hungary Fails to Raise Target Amount in BillsBusiness Week   Nick Clegg promises new City bonus clampdownThe Telegraph Credit crunch fears at highest level since Northern Rock collapseThe Telegraph VIDEO: Will the euro…

Things worth reading: 5th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Paypal's Thompson to head YahooBBC RBS restructuring may cost 10,000 jobsThe Telegraph RBS calls for bids by end of monthThe Telegraph UniCredit plummets on €7.5bn cash callThe Telegraph Scandal engulfs Swiss BankThe Telegraph   Record low gilt yields do not support UK 'safe haven' claimsThe Telegraph VIDEO: Coin aims…

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