Things we're reading today include … Buffett gets top US civil honour – BBC Crisis 'good for business' says ICAP chief Michael Spencer – The Telegraph Lehman insurance to aid Fuld legal bill – Financial Times Banks not relocating to Hong Kong yet says regulator – The Telegraph EU Banks May Be Exempted From Basel…
Things we're reading today include … Book Review: The Complete Banker Series – Huffington Post Business needs 'Lehman sisters' – BBC HSBC plans to hike base salaries for investment bankers – The Independent US Telcos To Unveil Details On Mobile Payment JV – Payments News IRS Drops Tax Probe Over UBS Secret Accounts – Business…
Things we're reading today include … UK's anger at bonuses 'not shared overseas' - The Telegraph 'Collective agreement' on banks' bonuses - BBC Santander denies pushing Pontin's into administration - The Telegraph Eurozone talks to focus on crisis - BBC MUFG raises full-year net profit forecast by 25% - Financial Times UK and US Regulators discuss market threats - The Telegraph UBS Recovery Fizzles on Less Risk…
Things we're reading today include … Europe stumbles blindly towards its 1931 moment – The Telegraph Lloyd's New Chief Faces a Familiar Rival – Business Week eBay: Britain's banks are failing small businesses – The Independent Europe's FAT tax leaves insurers and developers feeling queasy – The Independent Banks in talks over bonuses cut –…
Our biggest stories of the week are … Why banks and socials agree to disagree SIBOS sparked several big conversations this year, one of which is what Generation Y wants from their bank. In particular, Venessa Miemis wrote some interesting thoughts on her blog about her impressions of SIBOS and talks about what she…
Things we're reading today include … EC hedge fund crackdown will hit London hardest - The Independent Commodity speculators: Dr Evil, or drivel? - The Economist Economic indicators from the web: Dotconomy - The Economist G20 agree to address currencies - BBC Wealth 'hit by financial crisis' - BBC FSA to force mobile calls to be taped from 2011 - The Telegraph London's Rising Towers May Presage…
Things we're reading today include … Goldman caterer is accused of 'discrimination' - The Independent Barnier backtracks on UK appearance - The Independent Stephen Green says Basel III change should avoid hurting trade - The Telegraph Pay rules to capture foreign banks - The Telegraph Republicans take aim at Volcker - Financial Times Government helps RBS secure first Chinese partner - The Telegraph David Cameron warned about…
Things we're reading today include … 'Recession over,' says respected think-tank - The Independent FSA seeks more auditor swaps - Financial Times EC Markets head Michel Barnier refuses London clash with MPs - The Telegraph Barclays bonuses rise to £2.2bn despite 'challenging markets' - The Telegraph Bankers flock to Barclays despite bonus crackdown - The Independent IMF warns banks pose risk to UK recovery exposure…
Things we're reading today include … Currency wars - BBC Commerzbank Profit Misses Estimates - Business Week Slow quarter saps Barclays profit - BBC G20 leaders urged to impose Robin Hood tax on banks - The Independent Ireland on Edge as the EU Pays a Visit - Business Week Whistleblower accuses HSBC and JP Morgan of silver futures scam - The Telegraph Swiss banks pounce on Asian…
Things we're reading today include … German banks provide loans for £200m stake in Nomura's HQ - The Independent 'Clueless' – the German verdict on US policy for recovery - The Independent Second minister wades into QE row - The Independent Bernanke defends Fed economy plan - BBC New commodity funds 'may be next financial bubble', FSA warned - The Telegraph Europe's bonuses to outstrip…
