Lloyds Bank warns customers could lose out on £110 in scam Harry Styles was one of the artists reportedly targeted Nottingham Post · Apr 22, 2023
Lush Edinburgh family home with fairytale garden on market for almost £1million A five-bedroom townhouse in the sought-after area of Comely Bank in Edinburgh has gone on the market for almost £1 million, complete with a fairytale back garden. Edinburgh Live · Apr 22, 2023
Listed banks post 13% Q1 profit hike Net profit for the banking industry grew 13% in the first quarter thanks to improving business operations, despite setting higher loan-loss provisions amid global economic risks. Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023
Bridgeport bank failure proves costly for FDIC, a CPD officer faces dismissal and more in your Chicago news roundup Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 21, 2023
3 Overvalued Stocks to Sell in April The recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, which has resulted in a credit crunch, and the rise in new claims for unemployment benefits have created a gloomy outlook for the economy. In light of investors' increased aversion to risk, it might be wise to avoid KKR & Co. (KKR), Hess… StockNews.com · Apr 21, 2023
Michael Hiltzik: Love it or hate it, the Silicon Valley Bank bailout won't cost taxpayers a cent What's the dirtiest word in financial policy? Los Angeles Times · Apr 21, 2023
Cheerier finance chiefs still worried about troubles ahead Survey of normally cautious CFOs find them at their most bouyant since 2020 Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023
Shocking video of fatal attack on wealthy banker released Paul Mason, a boss at Qatar National Bank, was set upon in the street after enjoying an evening with friends. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
These Bank Stocks Could Be a Bad Bet for April Although it seemed like the financial industry had stabilized after the recent bank failures, the U.S. banking industry faces several headwinds. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally weak bank stocks M&T Bank (MTB), The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), and Comerica (CMA). Keep reading…. StockNews.com · Apr 21, 2023
Credit Suisse investors sue after facing billions in losses A group of Credit Suisse investors have sued Swiss financial regulators after a government-engineered takeover of the struggling bank by rival UBS left them with billions in losses The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
iSpoof fraudster behind bank warning scam that stole £100 milllion from victims worldwide Tejay Fletcher, 35, has pleaded guilty to the Metropolitan Police’s largest-ever fraud investigation The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
Full list of 63 Ulster Bank branches closing today as advice issued to remaining customers Ulster Bank's exit from the Irish market is almost complete Irish Mirror · Apr 21, 2023
Consumer watchdog turns up heat on banks over savings rates The ACCC is turning the spotlight on banks over interest rates – especially those paid to savers as borrowers are increasingly slugged. The New Daily · Apr 21, 2023
Lloyds Bank issues £110 warning to all customers People are being targeted and losing out on hard-earned cash Liverpool Echo · Apr 21, 2023
AAP · Apr 21, 2023 Financial pain not over by any stretch as fears mount Financial stress levels are low but an unexpected expense can easily push borrowers over the edge, Australian Banking Association head Anna Bligh says.
The New Daily · Apr 20, 2023 Coalition, Labor at odds over RBA board appointments As the Albanese government seeks to enact the recommendations of a review of the Reserve Bank, the coalition has queried two new appointments.
Bangkok Post · Apr 20, 2023 StanChart sees more stability post-election Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) expects the new administration is likely to have greater stability and unity than the current government thanks to a stronger political base.
Bangkok Post · Apr 20, 2023 GH Bank new mortgages dip in Q1 New mortgage lending for Government Housing (GH) Bank during the first quarter this year dropped 11% year-on-year, attributed to higher lending in the same period last year, according to acting president Krit Sesavej.
The New Daily · Apr 20, 2023 Madonna King: The world has evolved, and that’s why the RBA should too Jim Chalmers’ in-principle support for the recommendations released in yesterday’s review of the RBA is also welcome.
Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023 'Idiot' punched millionaire banker to death at swanky restaurant then fled in rickshaw "Family man" Paul Mason had just helped a colleague into a taxi when he was attacked by Steven Allan, who punched him several times over a misunderstanding over a mobile phone
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2023 Man jailed for killing banker in mistaken attack over mobile phone ‘Kind and gentle’ Paul Mason, 52, a boss at Qatar National Bank, was set upon in the street near an exclusive private members’ club.
Edinburgh Live · Apr 20, 2023 Closure of last bank in East Lothian town branded 'appalling' The Royal Bank of Scotland decision to close its Tranent branch, leaving the town with no bank, comes seven years after they left residents in the neighbouring town of Prestonpans in the same boat
The Guardian - AU · Apr 20, 2023 RBA shake-up promises board representation for workers, with focus on full employment and fighting inflation Sweeping changes to Reserve Bank of Australia give equal weighting to employment and inflation, and mandate greater transparency
The New Daily · Apr 20, 2023 RBA overhaul to put board members in spotlight A major overhaul of the Reserve Bank will see a new board for setting interest rates that's more accountable and holds fewer meetings.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 19, 2023 Morning Mail: Reserve Bank shake-up, spy warning, ‘carbon capture’ microbe Review of RBA’s operations recommends establishing a separate rate-setting panel; Asio warns that foreign agents are ‘aggressively selling secrets’