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FT Banking Weekly

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The Financial Times banking team discusses the biggest banking stories of the week, bringing you global insight and commentary on the top issues concerning this sector. To take part in the show or to comment please email audio@ft.com

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Episodes

JP Morgan results, GE Capital sell-off and Arlette Ricci's tax evasion conviction

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss what JP Morgan's first quarter results tell us to expect about further results across Wall Street, the shrinking of GE capital, the financial division of General Electric, and the first conviction for tax evasion resulting from HSBC's Swiss private banking scandal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 201516 min

Deferred tax assets, UK bonuses and another UK lender floats

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Laura Noonan, Emma Dunkley and Christian Oliver to look at the row over deferred tax assets that is brewing in Europe, falling UK bank bonuses and the flotation of another UK small business lender Shawbrook. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 07, 201512 min

BoE stress tests, the universal banking model and investment bank results

Martin Arnold discusses the Bank of England's new stress tests scenario, whether the universal banking model is dead, and investment banks' strong first quarter results, with Laura Noonan, Caroline Binham, Oliver Ralph and Rob Smith, banking risk director at KPMG. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 31, 20151 min

Bank of America faces shareholder pressure, UK payments regulator and living wills

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Caroline Binham and Bartlett Naylor of the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen, to discuss the Bank of America as it comes under sustained pressure to change the way it manages itself, the new UK payments regulators and the latest US rejection of the living wills of European banks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 24, 201516 min

US stress tests, Sabadell's TSB bid and the FCA's new head

Patrick Jenkins and colleagues discuss why two European banks failed the US stress tests, the planned acquisition of TSB in the UK by Spain's Sabadell and new City watchdog chief Tracey McDermott's debut interview with the FT. They are joined by Andrew Lowe, analyst at Berenberg Bank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 17, 20151 min

Change at Credit Suisse, Commerzbank fine and Aldermore flotation

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold and Emma Dunkley to discuss the decision to appoint insurance executive Tidjane Thiam as the new head of Credit Suisse, the conduct fine against Germany's Commerzbank, and the flotation of UK small business lender Aldermore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 10, 201510 min

Bankers' pay, the Lloyds dividend and US stress tests

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Emma Dunkley, Laura Noonan and Tom Gosling of PwC to talk about what the European banking authority is saying about allowances at a time when bank bosses seem to be more inclined to take their bonuses, Lloyds bank's decision to resume dividend payments and next week's US stress tests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 03, 20151 min

Greek bank solvency, UK regulation of managers and HSBC troubles

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Daniele Nouy, head of the ECB's supervisory wing, as well as Caroline Binham and Martin Arnold to discuss the ECB's views of the Greek banking system, the UK 's new plans for regulating senior managers and the continuing difficulties at HSBC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 20151 min

HSBC damage, the future of asset manager pay and Caixabank's Portuguese takeover

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Caroline Binham, Harriet Agnew, Laura Noonan and William Wright, founder and managing director of think tank New Financial, to discuss HSBC and the damage caused by the latest Swiss private banking scandal, asset manager pay, and the planned takeover of Portugal's BPI by Spain's Caixabank Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 201517 min

HSBC revelations, UBS results and trouble at Austria's Raiffeisen

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Laura Noonan and George Dallas, policy director of the International Corporate Governance Network, to discuss the revelations about HSBC's private banking operation in Switzerland, UBS's mixed results and troubles at Austria's Raiffeisen bank. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 201514 min

Democratising finance, Greece's new government and European structural reforms

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Emma Dunkley and David Parker, managing director in the financial services practice at Accenture to discuss the democratisation of finance, the impact of the new Greek government on the country's banking sector, and structural reform in Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 03, 201515 min

The ECB move on QE, reflections on Davos and peer to peer lending

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Emma Dunkley, Robbin Wigglewsorth and James Chappell, banks analyst ar Berenberg, to discuss QE and whether it will be transmitted into the European economy as policymakers hope, a reflection on Davos and whether the latest peer to peer lending innovations are good news for the market and consumers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 27, 201511 min

Santander's capital raising, the launch of WeBank and prospects for bonuses

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Gabriel Wildau and Daragh Quinn, an analyst at Nomura, to discuss Banco Santander's successful capital raising, WeBank, the latest Chinese new banking launch, and the gloomy prospects for bonuses on Wall Street and in London. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 201515 min

New rules on ringfencing, the falling oil price and payday lenders

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the way UK banks are adapting to new rules on ringfencing, how exposed global banks are to the falling oil price, and the effect of the lending cap on UK payday lenders. He is joined by the FT's Martin Arnold, Emma Dunkley and by Giles Williams, who looks at European regulation at KPMG. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 05, 20151 min

Looking ahead to 2015

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Sam Fleming and Emma Dunkley to discuss their predictions for 2015: changes at the top of the world's biggest banks, regulators' shift in focus from bonuses to fixed pay, digitisation of challenger banks and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 15, 201443 sec

Has structural reform in European banking stalled?

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Emma Dunkley and Marco Mazzucchelli, a former member of the Liikanen commission on European structural change in banking, to discuss the European Commission's apparent move to row back on its recommendations, plus the latest developments in UK banking and the Bank of International Settlements report highlighting the dangers of the ever strengthening dollar for emerging market corporate debt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 08, 20141 min

Spat over the senior manager's regime, Nationwide results and the FT's banking summit

Patrick Jenkins discusses the latest spat between the UK Treasury select committee and banks over the senior managers regime, Nationwide results, and the FT's debut banking summit with Martin Arnold, Sam Fleming and Emma Dunkley, and they are joined by Anthony Brown, chief executive of the British Bankers Association. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 01, 201420 min

UK admits defeat on bonus cap, insider trading probe at BNP Paribas and a torrid week for RBS

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Sam Fleming, Emma Dunkley and Michael Stothard to discuss the UK decision to drop its challenge to the EU bonus cap, the latest developments at BNP Paribas, where top executives are being investigated for alleged insider trading, and a torrid week for RBS which was fined for an IT systems failure and revealed it got its figures wrong in the recent stress tests Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 201410 min

Forex reform, Standard Chartered woos investors and Mark Carney on bankers' pay

Patrick Jenkins in joined by Daniel Schäfer, Sam Fleming, Emma Dunkley and Marshall Bailey from the ACI, the association that represents the foreign exchange industry, to discuss how to reform the industry in the wake of the recent trading scandal, Standard Chartered's Hong Kong roadshow, and Bank of England governor Mark Carney's speech on financial reform, including bankers' pay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 201419 min

The UK's big EU question, news from Basel on capital requirements, and fines loom for market manipulation

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Lord Green to discuss what the question of the UK's continued membership of the EU means for London's financial sector. Also on the show this week Sam Fleming reports from Basel on the latest proposals for banks' capital from the Financial Stability Board, and Dan Schäfer has the latest on looming settlements over manipulation of the foreign exchange and precious metals markets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 10, 201414 min

Provisioning, capital build-up, and pressure on Standard Chartered management

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold and Sam Fleming to discuss provisioning from banks over the foreign exchange scandal, developments in the building up of bank capital as regulators move the goal posts, and the mounting pressure on Standard Chartered management. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 03, 201410 min

ECB stress tests and more cuts at Credit Suisse and in UK retail banking

Martin Arnold is joined by Daniel Schäfer, Emma Dunkley and Sam Fleming, as well as Kinner Lakhani of Citigroup to discuss whether the European Central Bank’s asset quality review and stress tests have cleansed the continent’s banking system of its problems, Credit Suisse’s announcement of further cuts to its investment banking division and more job losses in UK retail banking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 20141 min

Bankers pay, US bank results and peer-to-peer lenders move mainstream

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Daniel Schäfer, Sam Fleming and Emma Dunkley, as well as Andrea Enria, chairman of the European Banking Authority, to discuss bank remuneration as the battle intensifies between Europe and the UK, US bank results and what they mean for European banks about to report their results, and whether peer-to-peer lenders are going mainstream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 20141 min

IMF meetings, Deutsche Bank exodus and Aldermore flotation

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Sam Fleming, Daniel Schäfer and Emma Dunkley to discuss what came out of last week’s IMF meeting in Washington, the exodus of traders from Deutsche Bank, and signs that the flotation of Aldermore, a newish bank may be in trouble Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 20141 min

Cyber crime, new bank regulatory rules and payday lending

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Sam Fleming, Alistair Gray and Emma Dunkley, as well as James Daley, from the consumer rights body Fairer Finance to discuss cyber crime and the latest hit to JPMorgan in the US, the Bank of England’s new regulatory rules affecting banks, and a warning that payday lenders may be about to be extinguished from the market. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 06, 20141 min

Bankers' pay, the forex trading scandal and KPMG's subsidised mortgage deal

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Sam Fleming, Emma Dunkley and Harriet Agnew, as well as Clifford Chance's Simon Gleeson to discuss bankers pay, the latest on the foreign exchange trading scandal and KPMG's innovative deal to subsidise mortgages for its staff Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 29, 20141 min

ECB TLTRO auction, Scotland's No vote and the foreign exchange trading probe

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Sam Fleming and Daniel Schäfer, as well as Huw van Steenis of Morgan Stanley, to discuss the ECB’s latest policy initiatives as the first figures emerge in the so-called TLTRO auction of cheap money, the impact of the No vote in Scotland on banks and businesses and further developments in the foreign exchange trading probe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 201413 min

Replacement of Barclays chairman, Scottish independence debate and new Santander chief

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, banking editor and Sam Fleming, financial policy correspondent, as well as Tobias Buck, Madrid bureau chief and Simon Hayes, partner at Odgers Berntson, to discuss the appointment of John McFarlane as Barclays chairman, the Scottish independence debate and the change of leadership at Spanish bank Santander. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 15, 201418 min

ECB initiatives to boost bank lending, Brussels disquiet over bankers' allowances and nervousness ahead of the Scottish referendum

Patrick Jenkins is joined by Richard Hopkin from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe and Sam Fleming to discuss the latest European Central Bank policy initiatives to boost bank lending. Daniel Schäfer looks at unease in Brussels over the way investment banks seem to be getting around bonus restrictions and Sam Fleming looks at growing nervousness ahead of the Scottish independence referendum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 08, 201415 min
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