Things we're reading today include … Number of City jobs created rises 30 per cent - The Independent Banks have £1.6 trillion exposure to ailing quartet of Greece, Ireland, Portugal and Spain - The Telegraph Major banks' profits double - The Independent History's lesson is that investment and retail banking must be separate - The Telegraph Retail banks face significant challenge - The Independent Third…
Things we're reading today include … British bank accounting standards 'not fit for purpose' - The Telegraph Germany, France Fight Basel Leverage Rules - Business Week Euro zone leaders agree to strengthen bailout fund - The Independent FSA 'must produce report on collapse of Icelandic banks' - The Telegraph Former McKinsey partner 'owed' Rajaratnam - Financial Times BOJ pumps $183bn to calm markets - BBC Last-ditch moves…
Our biggest stories of the week are … Survey: are payments infrastructures fit for purpose? We've had a lot of dialogue about interoperability and the difficulties of getting all the pipes and plumbing of payments to work together. The real question is whether payments processors are meeting the challenges of the world of 2011?…
Things we're reading today include … Dimon, Pandit, Blankfein, Ackermann Join Kremlin Advisers - Business Week EU leaders shift focus of rescue plans to the euro - The Independent McKinsey model springs a leak - Financial Times Santander chief barred for three months by court - The Telegraph Bank of Spain Sees $21 Billion Shortfall at Lenders - Business Week Billionaire brothers arrested in Fraud…
Things we're reading today include … Nationalised lender Northern Rock loses £232m - The Independent Facebook To Sell Digital Media with Credits: Challenges and Opportunities - Payments News Banks dip into tool box for Basel III - Financial Times Two property tycoons are arrested - BBC New Lloyds chief shakes up operations - The Independent Virtual High Street 'is growing' - BBC Credit and debit card fraud…
Things we're reading today include … Santander's Ana Patricia Botin Plans U.K. IPO - Business Week Lloyds boss to oust senior executives - The Telegraph EU Parliament approves Tobin tax on transactions - The Telegraph US insider trading trial begins - BBC Top Goldman executives on Galleon witness list - Financial Times Google snaps up UK comparison site - The Independent Commerzbank bankers given go ahead by…
Things we're reading today include … UK bank bonuses vs US bank bonuses - The Telegraph MEPs vote on short-selling rules - BBC NYSE Technologies unions in walkout call - Financial Times RBS had 'six lessons' to learn from bank's collapse - The Telegraph Monsters that lurk in the shadows of Wall St - Financial Times Lib Dem urges bank share giveaway - BBC Goldman economist to…
Things we're reading today include … Raj Rajaratnam: Wall Street's biggest insider trading trial in a generation: a Q&A - The Telegraph Mervyn King interview - The Telegraph Delay in City watchdog's report on the rescue of RBS - The Independent EU begins new bank stress tests - BBC Peseta back in use in Spain town - BBC Bob Diamond interview: a new dawn breaks…
Our biggest stories of the week are … Survey: are payments infrastructures fit for purpose? We've had a lot of dialogue about interoperability and the difficulties of getting all the pipes and plumbing of payments to work together. The real question is whether payments processors are meeting the challenges of the world of 2011?…
Things we're reading today include … Derivatives: Unlucky for some - The Economist Don't punish the banks that performed best - Financial Times China's banks: Cognitive dissonance - The Economist Micro manoeuvres - BBC Yunus opens legal fight over dismissal - Financial Times Santander, BlackRock Chase Citi Consumer Unit - Business Week Galleon Group: The charging of Rajat Gupta - The Economist
