Things we're reading today include … Today's must read: "For Stephen Hester, who said his experience of dealing with the European Union over the issue of state aid had left him in such a condition, the bruising possibly came from fear. Speaking to those intimately engaged in the negotiations that lead to final banking deal…
The biggest news stories of the week include: Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA): cross-border direct debits now a reality (Europa)Taxpayers hit for £28.7bn more amid banks break-up (Independent)FSA's Lord Turner: splitting banks will make sector more risky (Telegraph)The Kroes UK’s banks have to bear (Evening Standard) Profit `Not Satanic,’ John Varley, CEO of Barclays Says…
The biggest news stories of the week include: Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA): cross-border direct debits now a reality (Europa)Taxpayers hit for £28.7bn more amid banks break-up (Independent)FSA's Lord Turner: splitting banks will make sector more risky (Telegraph)The Kroes UK’s banks have to bear (Evening Standard) Profit `Not Satanic,’ John Varley, CEO of Barclays Says…
Things we're reading today include … Today's must read According to Gartner, "financial services firms' IT budgets fell by 8.3% between 2008 and 2009, meaning the banks have cut their budgets more than other industries, and saw spending fall by 6.8% year-on-year." Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest? (Silicon) According to Celent, although…
Things we're reading today include … Today's must read According to Gartner, "financial services firms' IT budgets fell by 8.3% between 2008 and 2009, meaning the banks have cut their budgets more than other industries, and saw spending fall by 6.8% year-on-year." Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest? (Silicon) According to Celent, although…
Things we're reading today include … Today's must read According to Gartner, "financial services firms' IT budgets fell by 8.3% between 2008 and 2009, meaning the banks have cut their budgets more than other industries, and saw spending fall by 6.8% year-on-year." Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest? (Silicon) According to Celent, although…
Things we're reading today include … UK Bank Breakup Taxpayers hit for £28.7bn more amid banks break-up (Independent)RBS to axe 3,700 ahead of EU carve-up plan (Independent)Lloyds and RBS cut down to size (BBC)Darling hails Lloyds and RBS move (BBC)Darling defends bank reforms and £39bn infusion as good value (Guardian)RBS and Lloyds and the future…
Things we're reading today include … UK Bank Breakup Taxpayers hit for £28.7bn more amid banks break-up (Independent)RBS to axe 3,700 ahead of EU carve-up plan (Independent)Lloyds and RBS cut down to size (BBC)Darling hails Lloyds and RBS move (BBC)Darling defends bank reforms and £39bn infusion as good value (Guardian)RBS and Lloyds and the future…
Things we're reading today include … UK Bank Breakup Taxpayers hit for £28.7bn more amid banks break-up (Independent)RBS to axe 3,700 ahead of EU carve-up plan (Independent)Lloyds and RBS cut down to size (BBC)Darling hails Lloyds and RBS move (BBC)Darling defends bank reforms and £39bn infusion as good value (Guardian)RBS and Lloyds and the future…
