UKFI, Goldman Sachs, cyclical buffers and stress tests
In this week’s podcast: What does the UK Financial Investments’ appointment of Jim O’Neil suggest? Also: what does Goldman Sachs' settlement of $500m mean for other banks? We discuss the implications ...
19 Jul 201012min
High-street banks, bail-out funds, stress tests and EU regulations
In this week's podcast: We take a look at the new high street bank to be launched, backed by some high-profile individuals; we turn our attention to the suggestion by Alessandro Profumo, chief executi...
12 Jul 20102min
Pay, Q2 earnings, divestments and stress tests
In this week's podcast: The latest EU initiative on bankers’ bonuses - what does this mean for those working in the sector? Also, with Q2 earnings being released shortly, we try and work out what they...
5 Jul 201013min
US Financial Reform Bill, the G20 and 'stress tests'
In the podcast this week: A week of extraordinary change, from the passage of the US Financial Reform Bill at the 11th hour to new capital and liquidity pledges at the G20 summit in Toronto. Also up ...
28 Jun 201013min
The budget, the FSA and 'stress tests'
On the eve of the emergency budget, Banking Weekly looks at the implications of the government's plan to raise £3bn through a bank levy. Also up for discussion is the break up of the FSA and the trans...
21 Jun 201014min
Levies, assets and zombies
In this week's pod: The prospects of a global bank levy, asset sales of the Royal Bank of Scotland and the fortunes of 'zombie' companies.With FT correspondents Megan Murphy, Sharlene Goff and Anousha...
7 Jun 201017min
Falling shares, bankers' pay and Eurozone debt
In this week's pod: Megan Murphy talks to FT correspondent for retail banking Sharlene Goff and Lex writer Richard Stovin-Bradford about the Eurozone's escalating debt crisis, the response of the ban...
1 Jun 201016min
Will the UK follow the US Senate bill for financial reform?
The FT banking and regulation team discuss the possibility of a European-wide ban on speculative sovereign-debt trading and the key points of the bill on financial reform passed by the US Senate last ...
24 Mai 201015min
