Santander to reduce opening hours across hundreds of branches

Bank says it is responding to changing habits with all but four branches due to shut at 3pm

BoE asks financial firms for £24m more to keep track of risks from crypto assets

Levy increase needed to hire 100 extra staff in response to ‘new policy responsibilities’, says regulator body

Credit Suisse issues profit warning caused by jump in legal costs

The bank, beset by a string of controversies, has put aside an extra 600m Swiss francs for unspecified cases

Monzo and beyond: How TS Anil put banking in a new light

The fintech startup’s boss always hoped it would make waves, but has only recently realised what his own career has meant to people of colour in banking

Vote down executive pay at Barclays and Standard Chartered, investors told

Rebellions loom as Glass Lewis advises banks’ shareholders to reject higher base pay and excessive pensions

Goldman Sachs pay falls by a third and profits slump as investment boom ends

Wall Street lenders feel the pinch from Ukraine war and growth fuelled by easing of Covid restrictions wanes

ABN Amro apologises for historical links to slavery

Dutch bank says sorry for ‘pain and suffering’ caused by past actions and activities of its predecessor firms

Kremlin will take legal action if Russia pushed into default, minister threatens

Sanctions are designed to make it difficult for Russia to make sovereign debt payments to foreign investors

How to get yourself mortgage ready

From checking how much you are likely to be able to borrow, to planning ahead of an application

Homebuyers could struggle with mortgages as UK banks tighten affordability tests

Brokers warn soaring bills, tax rises and big hike in cost of household basics have forced lenders to recalculate models

Ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng found guilty in billion-dollar 1MDB scandal

Ng, 49, found guilty of helping to embezzle money earmarked for development in one of biggest frauds in financial history

I’m locked out of my account, but Co-op Bank doesn’t answer

A reader says the lender is almost impossible to contact and it doesn’t accept emails or messages

JP Morgan boss: US should take stronger stance over Russia

Jamie Dimon says bank could lose $1bn from crisis and calls for new ‘Marshall plan’ to ensure energy supply

Sainsbury’s Bank: it feels like loyalty isn’t on the cards

A reader writes that when they added their Nectar card number to an insurance quote, the price went up

BA investors as much as customers deserve explanation for IT woes

It’s hard to fathom why airline and IAG didn’t throw kitchen sink at deep-rooted problems years ago