Things we're reading today include … China 'is to overtake US by 2030' - BBC U.K. to Sell Bank Stakes for Budget Windfall - Business Week Portugal May Need Up to $99 Billion in Aid - Business Week Payment Preferences of Online Gamers in Europe and North America - Payments News Moody's Cuts Ratings on 30 Spanish Banks - Business Week Banks' dodgy assets: Taking…
Things we're reading today include … Banks Bring Jobs to London, Pay Most U.K. Tax - Business Week Science: Banks will boost research by £100m - The Independent Corporation Tax: Bigger tax cuts for business, but the banks will not benefit - The Independent Regime clan has £4bn in gold reserves, says IMF - The Independent Russia's Nomos Bank plans $700m London float - The…
Things we're reading today include … António Horta-Osório reassembles his Lloyds executive team - The Telegraph Light-speed trick in stock trades - BBC Goldman chief called to testify in Galleon case - Financial Times Portuguese Government on Verge of Collapse - Business Week UBS risks running out of steam in Asia - Financial Times Ireland warns it will fire top bankers found unfit - The Independent Break-up…
Things we're reading today include … Warren Buffett backs Japan to rebuild, sees 'buying opportunity' - The Telegraph Investors alarmed over EU reform process - Financial Times US banks face fresh scrutiny on lending - Financial Times Citigroup pays dividend again as Fed lifts bar - The Independent The euro-debt crisis: Muddle, fuddle, toil and trouble - The Economist Government urged to name banks who…
Things we're reading today include … Lehman trustee is suing Citibank - BBC Eight-year jail term for theft of bank's code - Financial Times Barnier warns of complacency amid reforms - Financial Times Goldman Sachs takes the axe to its underperformers - The Telegraph London tops financial services league - Financial Times New banking stress tests come under fire - The Independent Reform of British banks may…
Our biggest stories of the week are … Future visions in video As anyone who tracks this blog knows, I love all things futuristic. Via Rob Findlay I discovered this video yesterday from Corning Glass … Monthly MiFID Monitor, February 2011 We are pleased to provide our eleventh month of monitoring the MTF performances…
Things we're reading today include … Online privacy: Stopped in their tracks - The Economist Credit card competition hots up - BBC LSE admits sacking of boss was unfair - The Telegraph McKinsey: shadow cast over reputation - Financial Times Lloyds job cuts: graph - The Telegraph Top RBS 'code staff' out earn rivals at HSBC - The Telegraph Blankfein Sees Moscow Traffic Stymieing Finance Hub Plans - Business…
Things we're reading today include … What next for the FSA? - The Telegraph Bank bail-outs: in pictures - The Telegraph Lord Turner: a profile - The Telegraph Goldman looks to exit mortgage servicing - Financial Times Taxpayers in line for big reward, say bank chiefs - The Independent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac chiefs could face charges - The Independent Libor explained: the real cost of…
Things we're reading today include … Deutsche Bank's Jain Paid More Than Ackermann - Business Week Japanese banks face billions of losses on equity holdings - The Telegraph Anonymous publishes BofA emails - The Independent Galleon's Raj Rajaratnam 'told of bank deal talks' - The Telegraph NAB UK chief Lynne Peacock exits as Lloyds talk grows - The Telegraph UBS accused of manipulating Libor - The Telegraph…
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…
