27 September, 2018
New world order for global banking
Ten years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, and the financial system is safer, more robust and governance has improved.
14 September, 2018
Action needed now on banking fraud and the erosion of trust
Why is it that western banks are increasingly reliant on business models that reward staff as salespeople, treat clients as fools, and present financial products like goods on a supermarket shelf? The...
10 September, 2018
When an IT failure should mean ‘goodbye’ for a CEO
In August 2017, container shipping company Maersk was hit by a cyber-attack linked to NotPetya ransomware. The attack, which crippled the company and reportedly caused ships to be kept at sea, cost $3...
9 July, 2018
Solving deep problems with corporate governance requires more than rearranging deck chairs
As the Financial Services Royal Commission rolls on, it’s increasingly likely commiss...
3 July, 2018
PwC to pay $625.3m damages over collapsed US bank
PwC has been ordered by a US court to pay damages of $625.3m (£474.6m) over the audit of a collapsed bank. According to the
18 June, 2018
France orders banks to keep extra capital buffer
France's Financial Stability Council has ordered banks to keep aside an additional capital buffer to cover the potential risk related to growing private sector borrowing. On a recommendation from F...
5 June, 2018
Commonwealth Bank faces record fine over money laundering failings
Commonwealth Bank, Australia's largest bank, is to pay a fine of AU$700m (£400.3m; €456.8m) to resolve a money laundering case. It is thought to be the biggest civil penalty ever imposed in Aust...
16 April, 2018
Credit Suisse faces further ructions over boardroom pay
Credit Suisse Group has become the latest company to face opposition over pay for executives, according to reports. The banking group has changed is executive pay scheme, but
17 October, 2017
MPs slam RBS chief for ‘extraordinary outburst’ against business owners
Ministers have slammed RBS chief executive Ross McEwan for what they describe as an “extraordinary outburst” against business owners, in light of pressure for details of the bank’s former distre...
28 September, 2017
