Things we're reading today include: Barclays and Ghana plan tax haven (Guardian) Financials give bourses biggest gains (Financial Times) New BofA chairman must prove independence (Reuters) Report: Citigroup may need $10B in extra capital (Phillyburbs) Citi acts on stress tests (Telegraph) Tug-of-war over stress tests shows banks have become too powerful (Telegraph)Buffett Dismisses Government Stress…
Things we're reading today include: Barclays and Ghana plan tax haven (Guardian) Financials give bourses biggest gains (Financial Times) New BofA chairman must prove independence (Reuters) Report: Citigroup may need $10B in extra capital (Phillyburbs) Citi acts on stress tests (Telegraph) Tug-of-war over stress tests shows banks have become too powerful (Telegraph)Buffett Dismisses Government Stress…
Here are the key stories of the week: A Directory of Social FinanceThe do’s and do not’s of Social FinanceInsider Trading and TwitterArguing about Twitter is a waste of timeWhy mobile banking has taken so longMTFs versus Incumbent Exchanges, Round OneMTFs versus Incumbent Exchanges, Round TwoLook deep into my dark pools Our major stories of…
Here are the key stories of the week: A Directory of Social FinanceThe do’s and do not’s of Social FinanceInsider Trading and TwitterArguing about Twitter is a waste of timeWhy mobile banking has taken so longMTFs versus Incumbent Exchanges, Round OneMTFs versus Incumbent Exchanges, Round TwoLook deep into my dark pools Our major stories of…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: Citi to sell Nikko to SMFG for $7.8bn (Financial Times) Citigroup scrambles to raise capital (Financial Times) Any Citi capital need seen as manageable-sources (Reuters) More bonuses for Citigroup's bankers? Yes (MSN) How Goldman Sachs took over the world (Independent) MasterCard hit by fall in credit card spending…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: Citi to sell Nikko to SMFG for $7.8bn (Financial Times) Citigroup scrambles to raise capital (Financial Times) Any Citi capital need seen as manageable-sources (Reuters) More bonuses for Citigroup's bankers? Yes (MSN) How Goldman Sachs took over the world (Independent) MasterCard hit by fall in credit card spending…
Things worth reading today include … UK: DTCC pulls out of merger talks with LCH.Clearnet (Times)Lloyds chief in line for £4m share award (Telegraph) Barclays in £3.4bn bond exchange (Financial Times) Europe: Milan Police Seize UBS, JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank Funds (Bloomberg)NYSE Euronext steps up cost cutting (Financial Times)UBS fights to keep names of account holders…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: Banco Santander hit by bad debt provisions (Times) SocGen chief resigns over 'personal attacks' (Times) Analysis: Aloof Bouton sealed his fate (Times) Citigroup scrambles to raise capital (Financial Times) Markets: London Ponders Its Future as Financial Powerhouse (New York Times) Shanghai to list foreign stocks in bid to…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: Banco Santander hit by bad debt provisions (Times) SocGen chief resigns over 'personal attacks' (Times) Analysis: Aloof Bouton sealed his fate (Times) Citigroup scrambles to raise capital (Financial Times) Markets: London Ponders Its Future as Financial Powerhouse (New York Times) Shanghai to list foreign stocks in bid to…
Things we're reading today include … UK:Barclays Capital hires top City banker to go global (Guardian) RBS HQ machines 'only dispensed Goodwin singed notes' (Edinburgh Evening News) Boots considers move into banking (Citywire) Europe:Angry Fortis shareholders revolt (BBC) Fortis sale to BNP Paribas prompts jeers and walkout (Guardian) Conventional and unconventional monetary policy (Speech by…
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Chris Skinner - Financial Markets Advisor of the Year - The Finanser - UK 2023
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