Things we’re reading today include … The end of signing on the dotted line? E-signatures are as valid as paper ones, Law Commission says High street banks could go way of department stores, says hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey FINRA fines Interactive Brokers $5.5 million for short selling violations Ant Financial: a bug’s strife Tesla…
Things we’re reading today include … ‘Day of starvation’ as CommBank online customers unable to access funds Trump aims sanctions at Iran … Hong Kong bank customers get hit EU may force banking jobs away from UK after Brexit, warns City boss Billionaire racehorse owner launches court case against Lloyds Bank subsidiaries UK accountancy watchdog…
Things we’re reading today include … RBS could move BILLIONS abroad over hard Brexit fears Banks Are Eyeing $1.5 Trillion in Credit Card Secrets Research suggests bigger banks are worse for customers TSB online banking goes down again as customers complain after another outage Seven out of 10 people in UK now bank online Deutsche…
Things we’re reading today include: RBS bankers knowingly sold ‘total garbage’ toxic mortgages, internal emails show New Zealand bans foreigners from buying homes Elon Musk’s tweets investigated for possibly breaking law: reports TSB to double complaints team to handle fallout from IT fiasco German open-banking start-up raises $100m Exclusive: Amazon considering UK insurance comparison site…
Things we’re reading today include … Global ATM hack could see millions withdrawn warns FBI Esure founder to stay on ‘until they think I’m past it’ after £1.2bn sale Lord Thomas of Macclesfield obituary Sir Peter Wood makes £360m from esure sale Card payment problems at Marks & Spencer Goldman shareholders can again pursue class…
Things we’re reading today include … Insurance baron Sir Peter Wood in line for giant windfall as Esure weighs £1.2bn takeover offer Citigroup shakes up consumer bank and card chief leaves Why is the Turkish lira dropping and what does it mean for the global economy? Turkish lira pulls back from record low, markets rattled…
Things we’re reading today include … Saudi-backed bank to grant $4 billion loan to Pakistan Euro tumbles as investors fear bank exposure to Turkey Bank of East Asia joins the mobile payments race as traditional lenders challenge tech firms Interest rates to stay low for at least 20 years, Bank of England economist warns Of…
The main blog headlines are … Millennials: STOP EATING AVOCADOS!!! I’ve spotted a couple of interesting discussions about millennials and money in the last week, both of which say that the views on them are wrong. Stereotyped as avocado-crunching, cappuccino drinking, needies, the general media view is that this is a generation spoilt by helicopter…
Things we’re reading today include … HSBC’s China Focus Continues To Drive Profits, But Leaves The Bank Vulnerable To Trade War Specter of Criminal Charges Raised at Australian Bank Inquiry We Wanted Safer Banks. We Got More Inequality. Goldman Sachs sued by ex-managing director who said he was whistleblower NAB issues public apology after week…
