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The Finanser’s Week: 25th July – 31st July 2011

Our biggest stories of the week are … Delivering stellar service in banking I keep thinking about stellar service and what it could mean. Very rarely do you experience stellar service these days. With airlines, it’s a pain to fly. The airport experience is degrading and the flight itself is no longer exceptional,… Too Big…

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Things worth reading: 29th July 2011

Things we're reading today include … Google’s Two-Factor Authentication Now Live In 150 Countries And 40 LanguagesTechcrunch Credit Suisse axes 2,000 as profits slumpThe Independent Big Four accountancy firms face Competition Commission probeThe Telegraph Wall Street chiefs in plea for deal on US budgetThe Independent 2011 is the year that banks start to sufferThe Telegraph…

Things worth reading: 28th July 2011

Things we're reading today include …   Fed orders RBS to improve controls on money laundering The Independent Instinet publishes its best execution figures Financial Times RBS is warned over US operations BBC Santander takes €620m charge for UK misselling claims The Telegraph PPI costs hit Santander profits BBC Pizza Express founder makes bid for…

Things worth reading: 28th July 2011

Things we're reading today include …   Fed orders RBS to improve controls on money laundering The Independent Instinet publishes its best execution figures Financial Times RBS is warned over US operations BBC Santander takes €620m charge for UK misselling claims The Telegraph PPI costs hit Santander profits BBC Pizza Express founder makes bid for…

Things worth reading: 27th July 2011

Things we're reading today include … Vince Cable attacks 'rip-off' culture of banksThe Telegraph Bank split 'still on the table'BBC VIDEO: Cable: 'Concerns about UK banks'BBC   Search for safe havens as US budget impasse continuesThe Independent Lagarde: US debt 'clock ticking'BBC Mood change will hurt US global bank stocksFinancial Times   Deutsche Bank hit…

Things worth reading: 27th July 2011

Things we're reading today include … Vince Cable attacks 'rip-off' culture of banksThe Telegraph Bank split 'still on the table'BBC VIDEO: Cable: 'Concerns about UK banks'BBC   Search for safe havens as US budget impasse continuesThe Independent Lagarde: US debt 'clock ticking'BBC Mood change will hurt US global bank stocksFinancial Times   Deutsche Bank hit…

Things worth reading: 26th July 2011

Things we're reading today include … Bank of Ireland Sells Stake to InvestorsBusiness Week Yorkshire BS buys Egg from CitiBBC UBS Profit Likely Hit by Capital CrimpBusiness Week ING: disposal is not a bad dealFinancial Times Deutsche Bank names new chief executivesThe Independent Deutsche Bank confirms successionFinancial Times   Banking Group Supports Greek Rollover PlanBusiness…

Things worth reading: 26th July 2011

Things we're reading today include … Bank of Ireland Sells Stake to InvestorsBusiness Week Yorkshire BS buys Egg from CitiBBC UBS Profit Likely Hit by Capital CrimpBusiness Week ING: disposal is not a bad dealFinancial Times Deutsche Bank names new chief executivesThe Independent Deutsche Bank confirms successionFinancial Times   Banking Group Supports Greek Rollover PlanBusiness…

The Finanser’s Week: 18th July – 24th July 2011

  Our biggest stories of the week are … Is this the end of the euro? For the past two years, we have performed a major survey around the euro and European payments. The survey for 2011 is now live: click here to take survey and click here to see the last two years of results. Heard the Word…

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The Finanser’s Week: 18th July – 24th July 2011

  Our biggest stories of the week are … Is this the end of the euro? For the past two years, we have performed a major survey around the euro and European payments. The survey for 2011 is now live: click here to take survey and click here to see the last two years of results. Heard the Word…

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