Banks team up with IBM in trade finance blockchain
System will track goods and release payments as they move around the worldSource: https://www.ft.com/content/7dc8738c-a922-11e7-93c5-648314d2c72c
BoE supervisor urges EU regulators to work together on Brexit
PRA chief says British banks will become more complex and riskySource: https://www.ft.com/content/bb3ccfcc-a924-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
UK supervisor warns that Brexit plans could complicate bank regulation
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/f283c6b9-b219-3240-b0f8-910aec8aac03
Greg Fleming returns with Rockefeller-backed asset manager
Former Morgan Stanley executive launches new venture to advise ultra-rich clientsSource: https://www.ft.com/content/e311b324-a923-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Greybull stays upbeat despite Monarch collapse
Private equity group specialising in distressed companies undeterred by lossSource: https://www.ft.com/content/9dbf9aae-a8ea-11e7-93c5-648314d2c72c
Bloomberg: terminal velocity
Cut-rate service remarkable for a group that has assiduously avoided deep discountingSource: https://www.ft.com/content/e62d2e0e-a918-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
ECB pushes to deter banks from holding sour loans
Stock of non-performing lending is holding back region’s financial systemSource: https://www.ft.com/content/2948139c-a906-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Bloomberg offers cheaper chat to silence Symphony
Data powerhouse unbundles messaging service to counter rival’s social network ambitionsSource: https://www.ft.com/content/f16d73ee-a910-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
European Banks: not plain sailing
ECB may see its NPL proposals as prudentially sound, but they lack blowSource: https://www.ft.com/content/b6cf4f3a-a8fe-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Chinese banks: liquidity, no tranqs
The aim is structural reform rather than a feel-good injectionSource: https://www.ft.com/content/07c2c370-a8d4-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
May tackles housing, student debt, energy price caps
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/7b52f3d9-9a2d-323c-bfec-347deeadb434
PJT Partners hires veteran Morgan Stanley banker Michel Antakly
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/14075f3d-ca87-304d-b57b-205b65a7e11c
Swiss private bank EFG says chief executive to step down
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/618fb91e-2d54-3f0c-aac1-68f2ba2205a6
What is the best way to invest small amounts of money each month?
Should I use a robo-adviser to invest my money?Source: https://www.ft.com/content/74a0d2be-9fa3-11e7-9a86-4d5a475ba4c5
Private credit booms as new hedge funds pile in
Funds use up their dry powder to pursue lending opportunities banks are not takingSource: https://www.ft.com/content/a02d3440-a84a-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Lloyd’s chairman sees modernisation as key priority
Carnegie-Brown says 300-year-old insurance market let down by its cost structureSource: https://www.ft.com/content/90f63354-a846-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Employee lenders are one of the fastest-growing areas of UK fintech
L&G invests in group which provides loans that are repaid out of salariesSource: https://www.ft.com/content/7a6266c2-a84a-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Fitch downgrades Wells Fargo on concerns about risk controls
Source: https://www.ft.com/content/bb83f510-7a13-3ce9-b04e-8ed2c986c14c
Ex-Equifax boss details errors behind data breach
Smith says human and technological failings led to exposure of 145m Americans’ detailsSource: https://www.ft.com/content/1c23b11c-a857-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Puerto Rico: you wreck me
The hurricane tragedy is an opportunity to revitalise the islandSource: https://www.ft.com/content/a5adfcb0-a84f-11e7-ab55-27219df83c97
Source: https://www.ft.com/stream/71a5efa5-e6e0-3ce1-9190-a7eac8bef325