Rishi Sunak launches taskforce on Bank of England digital currency Chancellor says move is one of measures designed to boost City after UK’s Brexit departure from EU
Haunted by shame: victims of bank transfer scams tell of lasting trauma Fraud can have devastating consequences on victims, and not only financially
Greensill inquiry chairman sits on board of private bank linked to Tory party Questions raised over Nigel Boardman’s appointment given role at Arbuthnot Banking Group, which also employs former civil servants
The real scandal is that the revolving door between government and business is still open Greensill is merely the latest chapter in a long story of distorted decision-making and falling public trust, says Bean Counters author Richard Brooks
Greensill scandal: ex-civil servant had $8m stake in lender Bill Crothers met Cabinet Office official several times after leaving post and becoming a director at failed lender
‘It will give structure to the day’: Goldman Sachs staff return to London offices After a year of working from home, the bank’s employees are positive, even excited, about returning to their desks
David Cameron breaks 30-day silence over lobbying for Greensill Ex-PM says he acted within rules but admits there are ‘important lessons’ to be learned
Co-op to keep £66m in rates relief despite 400% rise in profits Group will repay UK government £16m worth of furlough payments as profits surge to £127m
Thousands of HSBC and JP Morgan staff to work at home regularly Banks among firms seeing benefit of lockdown ‘flexibility’ and organising permanent switch away from offices
UK and German stocks hit record highs on Covid recovery hopes – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news as Covid recovery hopes lift stocks
US to enter post-Covid boom ‘torn by income inequality,’ says JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon says in shareholder letter economy on edge of ‘Goldilocks moment’ but upbeat news comes with caveats
Banks pledge to fight climate crisis – but their boards have deep links with fossil fuels Analysis finds 77% of directors on boards of seven US banks have ties to ‘climate-conflicted’ groups
Why is a mandatory levy on the UK’s gambling industry still a roll of the dice? The government must force betting firms to pay heavily to treat gambling addiction – not rely on their goodwill
Pub, leisure stocks help push FTSE higher as England prepares to lift restrictions – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news as businesses in England prepare to reopen on 12 April
Credit Suisse executives depart after Archegos and Greensill losses Directors’ bonuses scrapped as chief risk officer and investment bank chief exit