The main blog headlines are … Teach children the things that machines cannot learn I often talk about teaching children to learn what machines cannot learn. Our system of education was created in the Industrial Revolution, and is based upon kids being stuffed with facts, stats and dates. They learn to parrot-fashion repeat things, and…
Things we’re reading today include … Bank by bank, here’s where the hiring and firing will happen next Would you bank with Google, Amazon, Facebook or Apple? TransferWise partners with Dutch challenger bank Bunq Hidden camera reveals how bank employees mislead and upsell on pricey credit card insurance Westpac bets the bank on cloud computing…
Things we’re reading today include … The problem with this bank inquiry Bank of England risks fuelling slowdown with its confusingly hawkish message Lloyds Banking Group to add 2,000 jobs in digital shake-up City of London concerns grow about bad Brexit deal Hedge funds overly optimistic on risk, SocGen finds Goldman Sachs to provide strategic…
Things we’re reading today include … Barclays and Lloyds among the worst performers in EU bank stress test Bank sales culture needs to change says review Bank of England bans Doctor Who from £50 note Goldman Sachs signs 100,000 customers to its new retail bank, Marcus, in just over a month 12 Global Banks, Hong…
Things we’re reading today include … Monzo now worth more than £1 billion Michael Jordaan’s Bank Zero prepares to shake up the banking system In two sessions, $200 billion of FANG market cap up in smoke Reserve Bank warns of looming global threats to Australian economy BNP Paribas suffers fixed income woes Global insurance first-half…
Things we’re reading today include: Deutsche Bank in need of ‘radical surgery’ as profits plunge China takes another big step to open its financial markets` HSBC profits soar as bank keeps a ‘strong grip’ on costs and flourishes in Asia Girl offers piggybank to masked gunmen to try and make them leave family alone, police…
Things we’re reading today include … Venezuela Is Said to Move Cash Through an Obscure Russian Bank Reserve Bank of Australia Official ‘Not Convinced’ of Need for Digital Dollar Danske Bank drops to last place in private banking survey: Prospera Wells Fargo says aware about issues with ATM and credit card transactions Deutsche Bank dismisses…
Things we’re reading today include … NatWest finds extra £2bn for firms preparing for Brexit A banker’s woe: Chinese wealth may get harder to snag for global bankers Deutsche Bank stumbles on path to profit as revenue recedes Barclays profits slip as fines take their toll Metro Bank profits soar on rapid expansion ‘Money and…
