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Things worth reading: 18th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … VIDEO: Fred Goodwin says sorry for RBSBBC Chi-X's Spanish push 'hasn't worked', chief saysFinancial Times VIDEO: Will EU and euro survive crisis?BBC Citi sees no quick fix for global economyThe Telegraph Accounting gain helps Citi beat profit forecastsThe Independent Hopes of euro deal diminishThe Independent UBS: European banks need…

Things worth reading: 17th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … Barroso proposes penalties for rogue bankersThe Telegraph Funds flee offshore to evade 'bad' regulationFinancial Times Trichet calls for stricter rules to stabilise EuropeThe Independent Taxman accused of 'cover-up' over Goldman's billThe Telegraph Are Facebook ID Cards In Our Future?Techcrunch RBS 'to overhaul investment arm'The Independent Treasury launches probe into…

Things worth reading: 17th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … Barroso proposes penalties for rogue bankersThe Telegraph Funds flee offshore to evade 'bad' regulationFinancial Times Trichet calls for stricter rules to stabilise EuropeThe Independent Taxman accused of 'cover-up' over Goldman's billThe Telegraph Are Facebook ID Cards In Our Future?Techcrunch RBS 'to overhaul investment arm'The Independent Treasury launches probe into…

The Finanser’s Week: 10th October – 16th October 2011

Our biggest stories of the week are …  Do banks know their customer? So I’ve just finished a mainstream keynote debate at #Eurofinance2011 in Rome about bank to corporate relationships. My role was to moderate a panel of six key industry players, three from corporations: Debbie Millar: Group Executive – Treasury, Funding and… Virtual currencies…

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The Finanser’s Week: 10th October – 16th October 2011

Our biggest stories of the week are …  Do banks know their customer? So I’ve just finished a mainstream keynote debate at #Eurofinance2011 in Rome about bank to corporate relationships. My role was to moderate a panel of six key industry players, three from corporations: Debbie Millar: Group Executive – Treasury, Funding and… Virtual currencies…

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Things worth reading: 13th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … JP Morgan profits hit by eurozoneBBC EU Stress Test Would See 66 Banks FailBusiness Week Backpackers' guide to the eurozone crisis: FrankfurtBBC RBS the 'most vulnerable' bank in Europe, say Credit Suisse analystsThe Telegraph Germany on the Edge of RecessionBusiness Week Ex-Citadel worker charged with 'algo' theft Financial Times HFT…

Things worth reading: 13th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … JP Morgan profits hit by eurozoneBBC EU Stress Test Would See 66 Banks FailBusiness Week Backpackers' guide to the eurozone crisis: FrankfurtBBC RBS the 'most vulnerable' bank in Europe, say Credit Suisse analystsThe Telegraph Germany on the Edge of RecessionBusiness Week Ex-Citadel worker charged with 'algo' theft Financial Times HFT…

Things worth reading: 13th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … Global turmoil behind UK weakness, warns DaleThe Independent Spanish bank ratings downgradedBBC Barroso demands ban on bonuses at weakest banksThe Independent EU Seeks Higher Bank Capital in Bid to Halt CrisisBusiness Week Healthy banks search for the right recruitsFinancial Times PayPal Introduces Commerce Identity SystemPayments News Mobey Forum Releases…

Things worth reading: 13th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … Global turmoil behind UK weakness, warns DaleThe Independent Spanish bank ratings downgradedBBC Barroso demands ban on bonuses at weakest banksThe Independent EU Seeks Higher Bank Capital in Bid to Halt CrisisBusiness Week Healthy banks search for the right recruitsFinancial Times PayPal Introduces Commerce Identity SystemPayments News Mobey Forum Releases…

Things worth reading: 12th October 2011

Things we're reading today include … Co-op suffers debit card glitchBBC X.Commerce: eBay To Debut New Payments Identity Technology PayPal Access; Milo Opens Up APITechcrunch Goldman Sachs 'escaped paying £20m National Insurance bill in HMRC deal'The Telegraph FSA broke its own rules in Keydata probe, judge rulesThe Telegraph   Bank chiefs question ringfencingBBC UK bankers…