Things we're reading today include … Today's must read: "Goldman Sachs Group Inc., which got $10 billion and debt guarantees from the U.S. government in October, expects to pay $14 million in taxes worldwide for 2008 compared with $6 billion in 2007." Goldman Sachs’s Tax Rate Drops to 1%, or $14 Million (Bloomberg) Regulations Bankers…
The biggest news stories of the week include: Queen outlines new banking laws – BBCBarclays accused of taking unfair advantage in Lehman purchase – The TelegraphTobin is not a mythical monster to frighten the City; it has a moral force – GuardianJohn Varley's blueprint for successful and responsible banking – The TelegraphJPMorgan to take full…
The biggest news stories of the week include: Queen outlines new banking laws – BBCBarclays accused of taking unfair advantage in Lehman purchase – The TelegraphTobin is not a mythical monster to frighten the City; it has a moral force – GuardianJohn Varley's blueprint for successful and responsible banking – The TelegraphJPMorgan to take full…
Things we're reading today include … Companies Time only will revive Goldman's old aura – The TelegraphGoldman names 272 new managing directors – The TimesJPMorgan completes takeover of Cazenove – Financial TimesDutch state to inject another €3bn into ABN – The TelegraphLehman claims may total up to 1 trilllion – The Telegraph UK Banking Bill…
Things we're reading today include … UK Laws Change Queen outlines new banking laws – BBCQueen's Speech: what the Financial Bill really means for bankers' bonuses – The Telegraph Companies Lloyds sell-off plans approved – The IndependentSociété Générale tells clients how to prepare for 'global collapse' – The TelegraphAmexCo to buy online payments business –…
Things we're reading today include … UK Laws Change Queen outlines new banking laws – BBCQueen's Speech: what the Financial Bill really means for bankers' bonuses – The Telegraph Companies Lloyds sell-off plans approved – The IndependentSociété Générale tells clients how to prepare for 'global collapse' – The TelegraphAmexCo to buy online payments business –…
Things we're reading today include … UK Laws Change Queen outlines new banking laws – BBCQueen's Speech: what the Financial Bill really means for bankers' bonuses – The Telegraph Companies Lloyds sell-off plans approved – The IndependentSociété Générale tells clients how to prepare for 'global collapse' – The TelegraphAmexCo to buy online payments business –…
Things we're reading today include … People HSBC chairman Stephen Green warns excessive bank reforms will hurt recovery – The TelegraphStandard Chartered chief Peter Sands says customers will bear cost of regulation – The TelegraphGoldman boss says sorry and pledges cash – The Times Barclays retail chief warns new entrants – Financial Times BoA's Moynihan…
Things we're reading today include … Today's must read: Key reform call Varley needs to make, Anthony Hilton commentary, the Evening Standard “The crucial bit is what he left out. The really significant comment in the article was not the Noddy guide to investment banking but his putting distance between his firm and proprietary trading,…
Things we're reading today include … Today's must read: Key reform call Varley needs to make, Anthony Hilton commentary, the Evening Standard “The crucial bit is what he left out. The really significant comment in the article was not the Noddy guide to investment banking but his putting distance between his firm and proprietary trading,…
