HSBC taps former NatWest executive to lead UK business
David Lindberg appointed chief executive of ringfenced bank
Financial Times
JPMorgan warns First Brands fallout driving up banks’ funding costs
Concerns mount about hidden exposure to private capital firms and hedge funds in wake of credit market wobbles
BNP Paribas shares slump after Sudan court ruling
Verdict in case over providing banking services to former ruler could open door to thousands more claims, lawyers argue
How short sellers got burnt by retail investors
Plus, the redemption of St James’s Place, investors dump risky bonds, and Wright of Derby at The National Gallery
Canada tells pension funds to invest at home in age of ‘economic nationalism’
Industry minister wants financial institutions to help cut country’s economic dependence on the US
What if financial literacy could boost GDP?
New research suggests a direct link between improved understanding of issues such as inflation and lower loan defaults
So much of credit securitisation still relies on magical thinking
Rather than financial alchemy, such deals involve mispricing, reduced capital buffers and hidden risks
Hedge funds return to Hong Kong listings
Investors are coming back to the Chinese market after extended slowdown
ECB faces lawsuit from staff union over ‘intimidation’ allegations
Ipso has asked EU court to nullify warning letters sent to union spokesperson over media interview
The bank reunion that felt like a life audit of our post-finance years
Work meetups rarely deliver epiphanies but allow old colleagues to enjoy their former selves
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