Shaping the future of finance
Things we're reading today include … 'Critical' Bank of England emails to Barclays releasedThe Independent Bob Diamond and Paul Tucker: the emailsThe Telegraph Emails boost BoE case against BarclaysFinancial Times Bank of England emails reveal depth of government fears over banksThe Telegraph 'A cesspit': Libor scandal may be going on elsewhereThe Telegraph Paul Tucker…
Things we're reading today include … SFO launches Libor investigationBBC Exclusive: Barclays insider lifts lid on bank's toxic cultureThe Independent Whistleblower: 'The culture ultimately comes from the top'The Independent How traders trumped QuakersFinancial Times Libor scandal: The vacant CEO seat at Barclays will be tough to fillThe Telegraph RBS fights to keep its Libor records…
Our biggest stories of the past week are … Barclays advert Everyone in my twittersphere has been retweeting this picture. Diamonds are forever I wrote a brief summary last Friday about a wholesale need to change the industry and thought that was it … it’s not. I need to write more about this heap of…
Things we're reading today include … Libor scandal: Barclays prepares for showdown with Bob Diamond over £25m pay-offThe Telegraph Barclays hires former No 10 spin doctor for fightbackThe Independent Barclays credit rating outlook downgraded ahead of banking inquiry debateThe Independent Barclays Libor scandal: ECB would have handled it better than Bank of England, says Mario…
Things we're reading today include … Bob Diamond feels the heat as MPs quiz him over libor scandalThe Telegraph Bob Diamond: Barclays Libor fixing was 'reprehensible'The Telegraph Bob Diamond apologises for Barclays Libor fixingThe Telegraph Barclays sketch: Bob Diamond shares the loveThe Telegraph Bob Diamond 'did not know about lowballing' until this monthThe Telegraph There…
Things we're reading today include … Barclays scandal: Bob Diamond resigns – as it happened – The Telegraph Marcus Agius: Bob Diamond's resignation was a 'personal decision' – The Telegraph Diamond’s shift from defiance to defeat – Financial Times Barclays to search wide but replace Bob Diamond quickly – The Telegraph Barclays libor scandal: written…
This week's view from Europe, courtesy of Edith Rigler : Barnier calls for greater integration and common goals in the EU – European Commission, 11 June 2012 In a speech given at conference entitled “Europe at crossroads” in Montreal, Commissioner Barnier said: “We have no choice but to move increasingly towards common goals, policies and rules. In…
Things we're reading today include … Barclays rate fixing scandal: Bob Diamond's letter to staffThe Telegraph The case against Diamond’s departureFinancial Times Marcus Agius to lose job as No 10 adviser after Barclays resignationThe Telegragh David Cameron launches bank rate scandal investigationThe Independent AUDIO: Libor was City's 'worst kept secret'BBC Britain's regulators may have fostered…
Things we're reading today include … Banking crisis: why Bob Diamond is not the only one to blameThe Telegraph Chairman of Barclays 'set to quit' over Libor rate-fixing scandalThe Independent Agius to leave Barclays over rate fixing scandalThe Telegraph Who is Marcus Agius?The Telegraph Who is Sir Michael Rake?The Telegraph Libor scandal: Was Barclays the…
Our biggest stories of the past week are … RBS-NatWest proves that technology IS the bank The big news at the end of last week is that the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) had a computer crash, affecting all of the UK bank including NatWest and Ulster Bank. It caught headlines worldwide: NatWest and RBS…
