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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

Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse and European banks in 2018

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the latest allegations against Goldman Sachs in relation to the 1MDB scandal in Malaysia, Credit Suisse's advice to customers to think about moving money out of the UK, and the FT's review of European banks in 2018 Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent, Stefania Palma, south-east Asia correspondent and Laura Noonan, US banking editor. Producer: Fiona Symon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

Dec 18, 201811 min

Credit Suisse share buyback, Amazon Web Services and HSBC’s Huawei connection

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Credit Suisse as it prepares for a share buyback, Amazon Web Services's expanding offering for banks, and HSBC’s Huawei connection. Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, David Crow, banking editor, Caroline Binham, financial regulation correspondent and Stephen Morris, European Banking correspondent. Special guest: Jonathan Allen, AWS Enterprise Strategist & Evangelist. Producer: Fiona Symon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Dec 11, 201814 min

Brexit, UK stress tests and UniCredit's expensive bond deal

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss last week's bank stress tests and UniCredit's decision to pay a heavy price tag to issue a new $3bn bond, and John Glen, City minister, talks about why he thinks Theresa May's Brexit deal will be good for the UK financial sector. Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, David Crow, banking editor, Caroline Binham, financial regulation correspondent, Robert Smith, capital markets correspondent and John Glen, City minister. Producer: Fiona Symon Hosted on...

Dec 04, 201812 min

Goldman's 1MDB woes, StanChart share buyback and Bob Diamond's investment strategy

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Goldman Sachs and the 1MDB scandal as Malaysian prime minister-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim lashes out at the US bank , Standard Chartered's secret project to buy back an estimated $1bn-plus of its shares and former Barclays boss Bob Diamond's latest moves to build a financial services empire . Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor; David Crow, banking editor; Laura Noonon, US banking editor, and Stefania Palma, Singapore correspondent. Producer: Martin S...

Nov 27, 201811 min

SocGen's $1.3bn fine, TSB's new chief and Danske Bank whistleblower speaks out

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss French bank Société Générale's $1.3bn fine for US sanctions violations, the task facing TSB's new chief executive Debbie Crosbie and the first public testimony of the British man who exposed the Danske Bank money laundering scandal. Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent, David Crow, banking editor and Richard Milne, Nordics correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor...

Nov 20, 201814 min

Goldman Sachs, banking sector "returners" and the averted collapse of Carige

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the latest developments in Goldman Sachs’ brewing 1MDB scandal , how to get women back into banking and what the banking industry's rescue of troubled lender Carige says about the broader Italian market. With special guest Dominie Moss, founder of The Return Hub. Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor; David Crow, banking editor; Laura Noonan, US banking editor, and Rachel Sanderson, Milan Correspondent. Producer: Martin Stabe. Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Nov 13, 201817 min

Barclays' new chairman, EBA stress tests and trouble at Goldman Sachs

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Barclays' new chairman, the latest European Banking Association stress tests and trouble at Goldman Sachs as two of its former bankers are criminally charged with helping to loot the Malaysian state investment fund 1MDB, Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, David Crow, banking editor, Caroline Binham, financial regulation correspondent, Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent and Laura Noonan, US banking editor. Producer: Fiona Symon. Hosted ...

Nov 06, 201814 min

Auditing cryptocurrencies, Brexit blues and 'naughty' banks in the US

David Crow and guests discuss a push by top accountancy firms to offer services to those with a foothold in the cryptocurrencies sector, a derivatives deal in Europe, Brexit blues at RBS, the search for a European investment banking champion and the US's 'naughty' banks. Contributors: David Crow, banking editor, Hannah Murphy, City reporter, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent, Philip Stafford, FT Trading Room editor, Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent, and Rob Armstrong, US...

Oct 30, 201821 min

Bramson's Barclays test, the future of CYBG and US online banking

David Crow and guests discuss Barclays as it tries to defend itself against activist investor David Bramson, the future of CYBG after it completed its £1.7bn takeover of Virgin Money, and the growing competition in the US online banking market. Contributors: David Crow, banking editor, Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent and Laura Noonan, US banking editor. Special guest: David Duffy, chief executive of CYGB. Producer: Fiona Symon. Hosted ...

Oct 23, 201819 min

BofA loses market share, RBS rebuilds trust and Barclays launches US digital service

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Bank of America's struggling M&A franchise, the Royal Bank of Scotland's recovery ten years after it was bailed out by the British government, and Barclays' decision to get into online banking in the US. Contrubutors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent and Laura Noonan, US banking editor. Special guest: Ross McEwan, chief executive of RBS. Producer: Fiona Symon Host...

Oct 16, 201817 min

ECB warns on UK's 'back-to-back' facility, bank stability, and coding lessons at JPMorgan

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the European Central Bank's warning about the continued use of 'back-to-back' booking models for trades and loans after Brexit, an academic's view of the risks to bank stability ten years after the financial crisis, and JPMorgan's initiative to boost the coding skills of its staff. Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, finance editor, Martin Arnold, banking editor, Laura Noonan, US banking editor; Special guest: Douglas Diamond, professor of finance at Booth School of...

Oct 09, 201819 min

Andrea Orcel moves to Santander, Paris wins post-Brexit business and Tesco Bank fined

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Andrea Orcel's move from UBS to Santander, France's success in luring banks to set up their post-Brexit trading businesses in Paris, and why Tesco Bank received a £16m fine over its handling of a 2016 cyber attack. With special guest Christian Noyer, former governor of the Bank of France. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 02, 201817 min

Innovation at Mastercard, HSBC's ‘persistent failure’ memo and more on the Danske scandal

Mastercard CFO Martina Hund-Mejean on the commercial opportunities in data analysis; a leaked memo by HSBC executives claims that its investment banking strategy has “utterly failed”; and yet more news about the money-laundering scandal at Danske Bank . Presented by Patrick Jenkins with Hannah Murphy, Stephen Morris, Caroline Binham and Richard Milne. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Sep 25, 201818 min

Credit Suisse censured, Deutsche Bank's post-Brexit plans and Goldman Sachs reshuffles

Patrick Jenkins and colleagues discuss the Swiss regulator's action against Credit Suisse for breach of money-laundering rules, Deutsche Bank's move to shrink its London assets post-Brexit and changes at the top of Goldman Sachs. With special guest Lara Warner, chief compliance and regulatory officer at Credit Suisse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 18, 201819 min

Scandal at ING, diversity in banking and financial crisis winners

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the latest European money laundering scandal, this time at the Dutch bank ING, the FT's latest survey on women in banking, and who are the big winners from the financial crisis a decade on. With special guest Daniel Pinto, investment banking chief at JPMorgan Chase. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 201819 min

TSB's tech travails, Danske scandal and changing German attitudes

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the departure of Paul Pester as chief executive of TSB after a disastrous IT upgrade, Danske Bank's money laundering scandal and changing German government attitudes towards banks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 04, 201820 min

City Brexit concerns, RBS’s Stevenson and UBS’s Q2 results

Mounting concern in the City over the a potential no-deal Brexit; an interview with outgoing RBS finance director Ewen Stevenson , and a look at UBS's second-quarter results . Patrick Jenkins is joined by George Parker, Nicholas Megaw and Ben McLannahan. Check out our subscribtion offer at ft.com/offer50 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 24, 201816 min

New rules for Tencent and Alipay, Deutsche Bank profits and Blankfein bows out

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss new rules that bring to a close the era of free money for China's online payment giants Tencent and Alipay, Deutsche Bank's improved earnings and change at the top of Goldman Sachs Check out our subscriber offer at ft.com/offer50 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 17, 201812 min

Messy Brexit talks, the allure of Paris and a scandal at Danske Bank

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the UK government's failure so far to come up with a coherent policy on Brexit for the financial services industry, how France's president Emmanuel Macron is taking advantage of the disarray to lure more banks to Paris, and the money laundering scandal at Denmark's biggest bank. With special guest Stephen Jones, chief executive of UK finance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 201818 min

FCA chairman on data, regulation and Brexit, Monzo losses and Rothschild battle

Patrick Jenkins and colleagues discuss Charles Randell's priorities as he takes up his role as chairman of the UK Financial Conduct Authority, whether challenger bank Monzo can stem its losses, and the battle that has riven the Rothschild banking dynasty. With special guest Charles Randall, FCA chairman. Read more on the Rothschild battle here Read mof on Monzo here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 03, 201817 min

EBA warns on Brexit planning, Commerzbank's AI pilot and BofA's Paris move

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss a warning from the European Banking Authority that banks' plans for a hard Brexit are inadequate, Commerzbank's latest experiment with artificial intelligence in writing research reports, and Bank of America's decision to beef up its investment banking operations in Paris. With special guest Andrea Enria, chief executive of the European Banking Authority. Contribute to our listener survey and enter our prize draw here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Jun 26, 201816 min

Australian bank scandals, Adyen listing and CYBG's Virgin Money deal

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the cartel prosecution involving some of Australia’s top banks, the spectacular valuation of Dutch payment group Adyen at its recent IPO, and CYBG's takeover of Virgin Money Contribute to our listener survey and enter our prize draw here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 19, 201814 min

HSBC's growth strategy, Citi's jobs warning and TSB's IT fiasco

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss HSBC's new growth strategy, a jobs warning from Citi, and whether TSB chief Paul Pester can survive the criticism he's facing over the bank's bungled switch in IT systems. With special guest Joseph Dickerson, banking analyst at Jefferies. Contribute to our listener survey and enter our prize draw here . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jun 12, 201814 min

RBS stake sale, Visa Europe outage and prospects for a UniCredit-SocGen merger

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the timing of the UK government's sale of its first RBS stake in three years, outage trouble at Visa Europe, and prospects for a merger deal between Italy's UniCredit and France's Société Générale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 05, 201814 min

Italian turmoil, US mergers, Deutsche Bank's AGM and recruitment trends

Martin Arnold and guests discuss Italy's market turmoil and its impact on the banking sector, the return of 'animal spirits' to the US banking sector, Deutsche Bank's AGM and the latest recruitment trends. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 201820 min

Barclays clears legal hurdle, Deutsche Bank AGM and fintech challenges

Patrick Jenkins and colleagues discuss Barclays's victory in a Serious Fraud Office case relating to its 2008 Qatar fundraising, growing investor pressure on Deutsche Bank chairman Paul Achleitner to step down and how banks are handling the fintech challenge. With special guests Jane Croft and Jan Bayer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 201819 min

Goldman Sachs's European consumer arm, RBS's US settlement and JPMorgan in Asia

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the rollout of Goldman Sachs's European consumer operation, RBS's US mis-selling payout and JPMorgan's bid to re-enter China's securities market. With special guest Richard Gnodde, head of Goldman Sachs International. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 201814 min

Hedge fund bets, CYBG's approach for Virgin Money and Greek banks

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Caius Capital's investment in UniCredit, ValueAct's investment in Citi, CYBG's takeover approach for Virgin Money and the latest Greek bank stress test results. With special guest Davide Serra, CEO and founder of Algebris. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 08, 201815 min

Deutsche axes global investment bank, TSB outage and regulating the cloud

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Deutsche Bank's move to abandon plans to become a leading global investment bank, the reputational damage done by TSB's outage and what financial regulators can do about the way banks outsource their data storage systems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 02, 201813 min

European banks’ Q1 results, the data lessons from Facebook and Africa’s BitPesa

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Q1 results from Santander and UBS and what they mean for rivals, the implications for banks from the Facebook scandal and PSD2 plus a look at BitPesa, the innovative sub-Saharan African payments business. With special guest Alan McIntyre, global banking practice lead at Accenture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 201823 min
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