Things worth reading: 7th October 2022
Things we’re reading today include: Bank of England says pension funds were hours from disaster before it intervened Risk of £50bn bond sale sparked emergency Bank of England move The Unique Marketing Strategies of a Digital Bank that Loves Innovation Fintech is the main driver of Nigeria’s continent-leading startup ecosystem Did Kim Kardashian really deserve…
Things worth reading: 6th October 2022
Things we’re reading today include: Chase customers left unable to access accounts as app goes down The Bank of England just admitted the UK will ‘default’, says Carmignac’s Adjriou Kwarteng to meet high street bank chiefs amid mortgage market freeze Central banks face recessionary dangers World Bank ‘has given nearly $15bn to fossil fuel projects…
Things worth reading: 5th October 2022
Things we’re reading today include: You Can Now Buy Your Big Mac With Crypto in Lugano, Switzerland Mastercard makes it easier, safer to buy crypto Crypto losses total $428M in Q3, down 36% from previous quarter Credit Suisse to remain ‘under pressure’ but analysts wary of Lehman comparison Barclays reshuffles leadership to boost investment bank…
Things worth reading: 4th October 2022
Things we’re reading today include … Cost of insuring against Credit Suisse defaulting reaches record high Banks ‘to face Lehman moment’ over stranded fossil fuel assets, report warns Don’t raise interest rates, UN warns the Federal Reserve and other central banks UK challenger Bank North collapses DeSo Is Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey’s Answer for…
Things worth reading: 3rd October 2022
Things we’re reading today include … Cracks start to appear in the financial system: Bank of England, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank Credit Suisse reassures investors over bank’s financial strength Polish bank forced into reconstruction and owner fined 20 million zloty ($4 million) U.S. Bank Regulators Should Require Robust Climate Change Risk Measurements And Disclosures…
Things worth reading: 30th September 2022
Things we’re reading today include … Barclays to pay $360mn after SEC charges bank over $18bn sale error Why build a fintech any more when you can just raise €20M and white-label it to banks? Cost-of-living crisis could spur fintech adoption The Crypto Report: Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to fluctuate as the crypto markets post…
Things worth reading: 29th September 2022
Things we’re reading today include … JPMorgan’s digital bank Chase UK hits 1mn customers Bank of England goes into full crisis management mode Humiliation for UK’s ‘Kami-Kwasi’ chancellor as central bank steps in to halt market rout Someone in The Market Has Got UK Banks Totally Wrong Investment banks are sharpening the axe Bankers’ bonuses?…
Things worth reading: 28th September 2022
Things we’re reading today include … JPMorgan doubles down on UK retail bank Chase Banks Stumble To Their Cloud-Based Future Wall Street banks to pay $1.8bn over messaging violations IMF criticises UK policy, Bank of England to make big response Speed and scale of events may force Bank to expedite next rate decision Fintech fight:…

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