Things we're reading today include: Barclays in $10bn talks over BGI sale (Financial Times)Deal with CVC in doubt after Barclays opens talks over sale of BGI (Times) RBS declines as margin worries weigh (Independent) MPs attack 'self-pitying bankers and naive Myners' in new report (Independent) MPs round on Lord Myners in attack on City pay culture (Telegraph)Bankers…
Things we're reading today include: Barclays in $10bn talks over BGI sale (Financial Times)Deal with CVC in doubt after Barclays opens talks over sale of BGI (Times) RBS declines as margin worries weigh (Independent) MPs attack 'self-pitying bankers and naive Myners' in new report (Independent) MPs round on Lord Myners in attack on City pay culture (Telegraph)Bankers…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: Morgan Stanley fined £1.4m for failure to supervise trader Matthew Piper (Telegraph)AIG bonuses not a surprise (Denver Post)Advanta’s Card-Lending Shutdown May Imperil Customers (Bloomberg) UK: Bank sees slow economic recovery (BBC) Bank of England believes recession has probably bottomed out (Guardian) Europe: Belgian cabinet discusses bail-out of KBC (Financial Times)Germany…
Things we're reading today include: Clearer wants a deal with bidders (Telegraph)Old rule saves Citi directors in investor poll (Financial Times) BofA raises $7.3bn from CCB stake (Financial Times) Freddie Mac asks for more US aid (BBC) Economy may have gone past low point (Financial Times) IMF urges stress tests on European banks (Financial Times) Fed boss:…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: HSBC plays down talk of recovery (Guardian) HSBC could soon be listed in Shanghai (Telegraph) HSBC says results 'encouraging' (BBC) Deutsche Börse income down a third (Financial Times) Wells Fargo expects earnings to fill deficit (Financial Times) Markets: OECD predictions offer recession hope for Britain (Telegraph) Ministers 'to blame'…
Things we're reading today include … Companies: HSBC plays down talk of recovery (Guardian) HSBC could soon be listed in Shanghai (Telegraph) HSBC says results 'encouraging' (BBC) Deutsche Börse income down a third (Financial Times) Wells Fargo expects earnings to fill deficit (Financial Times) Markets: OECD predictions offer recession hope for Britain (Telegraph) Ministers 'to blame'…
Things we're reading today include: RBS working on multimillion-pound bonus for Hester (Telegraph)Queen's banker Coutts caught up in row over tax avoidance scheme (Guardian) Lloyds investor calls for Blank handover (Telegraph) Lloyds losing the battle for hearts and minds (Telegraph) BarCap goes on European hiring spree (Independent) US problems take shine off strong HSBC performance…
Things we're reading today include: RBS working on multimillion-pound bonus for Hester (Telegraph)Queen's banker Coutts caught up in row over tax avoidance scheme (Guardian) Lloyds investor calls for Blank handover (Telegraph) Lloyds losing the battle for hearts and minds (Telegraph) BarCap goes on European hiring spree (Independent) US problems take shine off strong HSBC performance…
Things we're reading today include: RBS working on multimillion-pound bonus for Hester (Telegraph)Queen's banker Coutts caught up in row over tax avoidance scheme (Guardian) Lloyds investor calls for Blank handover (Telegraph) Lloyds losing the battle for hearts and minds (Telegraph) BarCap goes on European hiring spree (Independent) US problems take shine off strong HSBC performance…
Things we're reading today include: RBS working on multimillion-pound bonus for Hester (Telegraph)Queen's banker Coutts caught up in row over tax avoidance scheme (Guardian) Lloyds investor calls for Blank handover (Telegraph) Lloyds losing the battle for hearts and minds (Telegraph) BarCap goes on European hiring spree (Independent) US problems take shine off strong HSBC performance…
