Our biggest stories of the week are … Banking evolutions create revolutions I’m working on a technology in banking conference with a client that’s had me chair their meetings for some years now. As they discussed the program for this year, they asked me for the theme and what sort of topics we need to…
Things we're reading today include … Change now or be broken up OFT warns banking industryThe Telegraph VIDEO: Transaction tax 'would kill City'BBC How is Africa coping with the euro crisis?BBC Societe Generale chief says trader bonuses will halve after profit fallThe Telegraph America’s mortgage deal: UnsettlingEconomist Moody's puts 114 European banks on downgrade reviewThe…
Things we're reading today include … Goldman Sachs caught up in federal probeThe Telegraph Hedge fund boss whose explosive emails finally caught up with himThe Telegraph BNP Paribas slashes bonuses as profits halveThe Telegraph 'Last bank' adverts 'misleading'BBC Eurozone states 'want Greece out'BBC Margaret Cole to step down from FSAThe Telegraph UBS suspends traders in…
Things we're reading today include … Users spending more than $3m per day on Zynga's online gamesThe Independent Banks need certainty to safeguard economic growthThe Telegraph Whitehall goodwill is running dry in the CityThe Telegraph German economy heads into reverseBBC Credit Rating Assault on EuropeBusiness Week China vows eurozone co-operationBBC Paul Volcker: Foreign critics…
Things we're reading today include: Bank of England confirms lenders failure on small business lending targetThe Telegraph Bank lending falls despite 'Project Merlin' agreementThe Independent Bank lending fell for all of 2011BBC VIDEO: Merlin targets 'failed' says FSBBBC Ernst & Young warns lending to business to contract in 2012The Telegraph What if Greece had…
Things we're reading today include … Barclays attacked over pay despite cutting bonusesThe Telegraph Barclays criticised over accounting practicesThe Telegraph RBS 'trying to fool people' over lendingThe Telegraph RBS and Jefferies staff held as tax evasion investigation widensThe Telegraph Bankers are arrested in tax probeBBC NYSE sets ‘full service’ clearing house for LondonFinancial Times Broker…
Our biggest stories of the week are … £ $ € ¥ …元/圆: the Rise of Renminbi We have a continual dialogue about Renminbi (RMB), or Chinese Yuan (CNY) if you prefer. What’s the difference? Well, Remnimbi is the proper term for the Chinese currency, as is referring to UK currency as the Pound Sterling and the…
Things we're reading today include … Let's not do lunch, RBS tells pensionersThe Telegraph Barclays' profits fall to £5.9bnBBC Credit Suisse suffers fourth-quarter lossFinancial Times Credit Suisse cuts bonus pay-outs by 57pcThe Telegraph Bank injects £50bn into economyBBC VIDEO: How does quantitative easing work?BBC Libor investigaton: traders fired and suspended – reportThe Telegraph…
Things we're reading today include … Misys CEO to leave after Temenos mergerThe Independent Plus Markets shareholder 'disappointed' by saleThe Telegraph UBS chief gives up bonus after London 'fraud'The Independent 'Emotional' Hester admits he nearly quit over bonusThe Independent RBS chief Stephen Hester: 'I couldn't imagine how intense the spotlight would be'The Telegraph Goldman executive…
Things we're reading today include … Misys CEO to leave after Temenos mergerThe Independent Plus Markets shareholder 'disappointed' by saleThe Telegraph UBS chief gives up bonus after London 'fraud'The Independent 'Emotional' Hester admits he nearly quit over bonusThe Independent RBS chief Stephen Hester: 'I couldn't imagine how intense the spotlight would be'The Telegraph Goldman executive…
