As the TUC’s Touchstone blog has reported: In 2014 the UK was home to 2,926 €-millionaire bankers, according to new report published by the European
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I note Jacob Rees Mogg is terribly upset by Mark Carney and said so at the Treasury Select Committee. As someone with whom Jacob has taken
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I was not surprised by this comment in the FT this morning: Bank stress tests are failing to take account of the potential systemic risks
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John Vickers, author of the post 2008 banking review in the UK started a skew of comments on banking in the FT that has spread
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There is a conference on public banking in Manchester this Saturday featuring some of the leading thinkers on banking reform. Details here. I suspect I
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Two stories from the FT make uncomfortable reading this morning: Contrast that to this: I have to say I do not believe the Bank of
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The realisation that we are facing another financial melt down is dawning on people who have been in denial for a long time. HSBC is
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According to the FT: HSBC is leaning towards keeping its headquarters in London after 10 months of agonising Shall we get real? First, this was
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The FT reports this morning that: Accounting experts have called for an independent investigation into KPMG’s audit of collapsed lender HBOS, arguing that preliminary inquiries
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