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Things worth reading: 19th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … RBS chief Hester in line to collect £1m bonus despite share price fallThe Telegraph MPs push for Sir Fred Goodwin to lose knighthoodThe Telegraph Insurers fined for file tamperingBBC   £8bn pay bill for Goldman SachsThe Independent Goldman pay drops a fifth as profits dive 50pcThe Telegraph Goldman Sachs…

Things worth reading: 19th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … RBS chief Hester in line to collect £1m bonus despite share price fallThe Telegraph MPs push for Sir Fred Goodwin to lose knighthoodThe Telegraph Insurers fined for file tamperingBBC   £8bn pay bill for Goldman SachsThe Independent Goldman pay drops a fifth as profits dive 50pcThe Telegraph Goldman Sachs…

Things worth reading: 18th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … MPs round on Mervyn King for 'disrespect' over Bank proposalsThe Telegraph Bank of England governor Mervyn King appeals over bonusesThe Independent   VIDEO: London to become yuan trading hubBBC AUDIO: What the Renminbi means for the UKBBC   Private equity feels heat in US raceFinancial Times EU in legal move…

Things worth reading: 18th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … MPs round on Mervyn King for 'disrespect' over Bank proposalsThe Telegraph Bank of England governor Mervyn King appeals over bonusesThe Independent   VIDEO: London to become yuan trading hubBBC AUDIO: What the Renminbi means for the UKBBC   Private equity feels heat in US raceFinancial Times EU in legal move…

Things worth reading: 17th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Banking on a European family fableFinancial Times Central bank independence at risk from financial crisis, warns UBSThe Telegraph Visa Recommended Practices for EMV Chip Implementation in the USPayments News Ingenico Launches New PayPal Payment Solution Payments News Pain of European debt crisis spreads to GulfFinancial Times S&P downgrades EU's bailout…

Things worth reading: 17th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Banking on a European family fableFinancial Times Central bank independence at risk from financial crisis, warns UBSThe Telegraph Visa Recommended Practices for EMV Chip Implementation in the USPayments News Ingenico Launches New PayPal Payment Solution Payments News Pain of European debt crisis spreads to GulfFinancial Times S&P downgrades EU's bailout…

Things worth reading: 15th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Swiss prosecutors probe data theft which undid central bank chief HildebrandThe Telegraph    Lloyds boss declines annual bonusBBC DB-NYSE tie-up hits another hurdleFinancial Times JPMorgan profits fall but bank optimistic on US economyThe Telegraph The world according to Goldman SachsThe Telegraph France downplays rating downgradeBBC Black Friday for euro…

Things worth reading: 15th January 2012

Things we're reading today include … Swiss prosecutors probe data theft which undid central bank chief HildebrandThe Telegraph    Lloyds boss declines annual bonusBBC DB-NYSE tie-up hits another hurdleFinancial Times JPMorgan profits fall but bank optimistic on US economyThe Telegraph The world according to Goldman SachsThe Telegraph France downplays rating downgradeBBC Black Friday for euro…

The Finanser’s Week: 9th January – 15th January 2012

Our biggest stories of the week are … Horizontal versus vertical: myth and reality For most of my life, I’ve been aligned to the financial services industry as a supplier of technology and, throughout this time, I’ve dealt with technology companies that struggle with moving from being horizontal to vertical, from generic to specific, from…

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The Finanser’s Week: 9th January – 15th January 2012

Our biggest stories of the week are … Horizontal versus vertical: myth and reality For most of my life, I’ve been aligned to the financial services industry as a supplier of technology and, throughout this time, I’ve dealt with technology companies that struggle with moving from being horizontal to vertical, from generic to specific, from…

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