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Things worth reading: 6th April 2023

Things we’re reading today include: The ChatGPT of Finance is here, Bloomberg is Combining AI AND Fintech EU’s new crypto asset rules don’t go far enough Furious Credit Suisse investors say bank’s board should be ‘put behind bars’ BlackRock to manage $114bn of asset disposals after US bank failures Australia’s booming banks should do more…

Things worth reading: 5th April 2023

Things we’re reading today include: JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon warns banking crisis ‘not yet over’ Jamie Dimon’s letter to shareholders ‘I am truly sorry’: Credit Suisse chair pleads with angry shareholders at annual meeting Toronto-Dominion Becomes Biggest Bank Short With $3.7 Billion on the Line Meet Teya, the mysterious fintech unicorn formerly known as SaltPay…

Things worth reading: 4th April 2023

Things we’re reading today include … Time to replace Bank of England’s governor with ChatGPT Australian bank stops handling cash Closure of historic Lloyds branch will leave entire Welsh community without a bank EU drafts crypto transfer rules to fight money laundering Manchester United bidders wait amid fear Glazers may cite banking crisis to stay…

Things worth reading: 3rd April 2023

Things we’re reading today include … The shocking allegations against Daylight, an LGBTQ+ focused fintech startup It’s the U.S., not Europe’s banking system that’s a concern, top economists say Silicon Valley Bank’s Fall and the Way Forward for US Banking China’s central bank calls for stronger defences against financial crisis Switzerland’s attorney general to investigate…

Things worth reading: 31st March 2023

Things we’re reading today include: It Sure Looks Like the U.S. Is Trying to Kill Crypto China’s banking troubles are not the same as Silicon Valley Bank, economist says The €2.6tn cost of maybe but probably not fixing bank runs Was buying bank shares my biggest mistake? Yellen says US bank rules may be too…

Things worth reading: 30th March 2023

Things we’re reading today include … Revolut’s board frustrated by fintech company’s response to audit warning The world’s largest crypto exchange is in trouble with the US government Open Interest in XRP Surges to $800M as Crypto Traders Hope Ripple-SEC Verdict Will Bring ‘Alt Season’ Deutsche Bank Selloff Focuses Attention on Credit-Default Swap Market Don’t…

Things worth reading: 29th March 2023

Things we’re reading today include … 5 major banks raided by French authorities in €100 billion fraud probe UBS brings back Sergio Ermotti as Group CEO to replace Ralph Hamers Do Instagram and TikTok make banks less safe? Will Bank Turmoil Tank the Economy? Banks face a tough choice over crypto Standard Life wants fintech…

Things worth reading: 28th March 2023

Things we’re reading today include … Binance accused of breaking US financial laws ‘The first bank crisis of the Twitter generation’: The pressure on banks is very different from 2008 Banking stocks up as Silicon Valley Bank acquired by First Citizen Bank How family-controlled First Citizens became a top-20 US bank Small US Banks Lose…

Things worth reading: 27th March 2023

Things we’re reading today include: Banking stress puts U.S. and Europe on watch for credit crunch Jay Powell and Janet Yellen struggle to calm nerves in banking crisis ANZ CEO says banking turmoil has potential to trigger financial crisis IMF chief warns global financial stability at risk from banking turmoil How badly the banking crisis…

Things worth reading: 24th March 2023

Things we’re reading today include … ‘Banks Are Melting’—Elon Musk JP Morgan Chase bought $1,300,000 worth of nickel that was actually just bags of rocks How to stop the racket of bank bailouts Too big for Switzerland? Credit Suisse rescue creates bank twice the size of the economy Has fintech lost its lustre? What VC…

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