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The Finanser’s Week: 30th May – 5th June 2011

  Our biggest stories of the week are … That Gold dispensing ATM in action … This week, it’s the lovely Abu Dhabi for a few days at a conference that’s now in its seventh year: MEFTEC.  Managed to take a day off on the first day and toured Abu Dhabi with one of the sights…

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Things worth reading: 3rd June 2011

Things we're reading today include … Deloitte attacked for appointing former RBS auditor as chairman - The Telegraph China could be biggest banking market by 2026 - The Independent Goldman Sachs faces new credit crisis inquiry - The Independent Warning over LCH.Clearnet deal - The Independent Hackers attack Sony network again - BBC EU’s Barnier Says Convergence Can Prevent Regulatory Arbitrage - Business Week Merkel Says Europe…

Things worth reading: 3rd June 2011

Things we're reading today include … Deloitte attacked for appointing former RBS auditor as chairman - The Telegraph China could be biggest banking market by 2026 - The Independent Goldman Sachs faces new credit crisis inquiry - The Independent Warning over LCH.Clearnet deal - The Independent Hackers attack Sony network again - BBC EU’s Barnier Says Convergence Can Prevent Regulatory Arbitrage - Business Week Merkel Says Europe…

Things worth reading: 2nd June 2011

Things we're reading today include … FSA tests trade-off between discipline and deterrence - Financial Times Barclays' Bob Diamond in caja talks with Spain Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero - The Telegraph Regulation's impact on global markets - Financial Times European banks to resubmit stress test data - Financial Times Mobile Network Revenues To Push $1 Trillion By 2016, But Facing ‘Nightmare’…

Things worth reading: 2nd June 2011

Things we're reading today include … FSA tests trade-off between discipline and deterrence - Financial Times Barclays' Bob Diamond in caja talks with Spain Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero - The Telegraph Regulation's impact on global markets - Financial Times European banks to resubmit stress test data - Financial Times Mobile Network Revenues To Push $1 Trillion By 2016, But Facing ‘Nightmare’…

Things worth reading: 1st June 2011

Things we're reading today include … EU warns US to speed up bank reform - Financial Times Banks accused of using mortgage debt leniency to flatter numbers - The Telegraph Minno Rebrands As BuySimple, Partners With SoundCloud, Raises $700K For Micropayments - Techcrunch Credit card companies exploit European law - Financial Times PayPal Leverages Digital River World Payments to Enter Brazil - Payments News Google…

Things worth reading: 1st June 2011

Things we're reading today include … EU warns US to speed up bank reform - Financial Times Banks accused of using mortgage debt leniency to flatter numbers - The Telegraph Minno Rebrands As BuySimple, Partners With SoundCloud, Raises $700K For Micropayments - Techcrunch Credit card companies exploit European law - Financial Times PayPal Leverages Digital River World Payments to Enter Brazil - Payments News Google…

Things worth reading: 31st May 2011

Things we're reading today include … Who are the masters in the art of regulation? – The Telegraph Financial reforms have caused civil war in the Coalition – The Telegraph Gaffe over Olympic ticket payment – BBC The banks are starting to lend to businesses again – but only at a penalty rate – The…

Things worth reading: 30th May 2011

Things we're reading today include … Barclays 'may buy Spanish bank' – BBC Exchanges fight for LCH.Clearnet – Financial Times Deutsche struggles to picture future chief – Financial Times Can George Osborne and Mervyn King prevent another financial crisis? – The Telegraph HSBC accused of 'profiting from Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme' – The Telegraph Bank…

The Finanser’s Week: 23rd May – 29th May 2011

 This week's main stories are … How BIG is Google's Wallet launch? So yesterday I was thinking that it’s not worth talking about Google’s announcement of a mobile wallet as it’s been covered everywhere. But to not mention it on the blog would be a serious loss of duty so, in answer…   Will banking…

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