FT.com / Comment / Opinion – The bankers who wouldn’t say sorry: a cautionary tale. It’s not great poetry But it’s well worth reading Just
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JPMorgan London plans in doubt
FT.com / Companies / Banks – JPMorgan London plans in doubt. JPMorgan is considering axing plans for new European headquarters in Canary Wharf, London, in
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Basel blows out Deferred tax assets
FT Alphaville ¬ª Basel blows out DTAs. The Basel committee on banking supervision has ruled deferred tax assets are not part of a bank’s tier
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BofE official calls City’s bluff
FT Alphaville ¬ª BofE official calls City’s bluff. A senior Bank of England official said that if some banks moved overseas in response to tougher
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Little ships come for the bankers
FT.com / Columnists / Robert Shrimsley’s Notebook – Little ships come for the bankers. And the FT launches BonusAid: BonusAid is a wonderful organisation which
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How many banks are there in secrecy jurisdictions?
There’s a new report out on the secrecyjurisdictions.com web site. It’s entitled Key Data Report 4: Number of banks, accountants and lawyers. The report does
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Crass comment of the year?
RBS chief blasts ‘politicisation’ of bank | Business | guardian.co.uk . This one stands high on the list of nominations for crass comment of the
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Treasury hints at extending supertax
FT.com / UK / Business – UK Treasury hints at extending supertax. Treasury ministers and officials threatened on Tuesday to extend the one-off levy on
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Good man!
FT.com / UK – Darling defies bank threats on bonus tax. Alistair Darling has warned banks that he will not water down his 50 per
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