Banking Weekly
Summary: Each week the FT banking team discuss 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 You can find more financial services news from the Financial Times on our website and listen to more episodes of FT Banking Weekly on iTunes, Stitcher, Audioboom or Soundcloud.
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Martin Arnold and guests discuss the conviction of former star trader Tom Hayes in the global scandal over the manipulation of benchmark interest rates, how shares in Greek banks have plummeted since the country's stock markets reopened, and the sale of shares in the UK's Royal Bank of Scotland.
Martin Arnold and guests discuss the recent stock market turmoil in China, whether this week's results show that Credit Suisse may be closing the gap with its rival UBS, and how Lloyds and RBS are placed as the government prepares to sell off more shares in the two lenders.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss cost cutting at Standard Chartered and Barclays, US bank results and Fed capital buffer rules, and relief in the City of London over Martin Wheatley's departure.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the removal of Antony Jenkins as chief executive of Barclays, what the latest developments in Greece mean for the country's banks and what JPMorgan results tell us about the outlook for Wall Street banks
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss whether Greek banks can survive the current turmoil, what's in the UK budget and whether global bankers' pay is getting back to pre-crisis levels.
Martin Arnold and guests discuss the potential impact of a Greek default , the German regulator's scathing report on Deutschebank's involvement in the libor scandal, and what Tidjane Thiam's arrival as chief executive means for Credit Suisse.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss rising tensions in Greece, Royal Bank of Scotland's preparations for re-privatisation with special guest Sir Philip Hampton, RBS's outgoing chairman, and Goldman Sachs's decision to start direct lending.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss whether bank rebranding works as HSBC considers reviving its Midland brand, the state of Greek banks as tensions rise between Greece and its creditors, and liquidity rules and pending problems in the markets. (16'46")
Martin Arnold and guests discuss Deutsche Bank's announcement that it is changing chief executives, HSBC's new strategic plan and the UK's Fair and Effective Markets Review, the government's attempt to clean up fixed income markets.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss China's incursion into financial services in Europe, the UK government's plan to sell off its stake in Lloyds and RBS, and the US mortgage markets as non-bank lenders go into the ascendancy.
Deputy head of Lex Oliver Ralph and guests discuss the £75m fine for Keydata over mis-selling of investment products, the ongoing debate over ringfencing banks' retail and investment units, and the attempts of Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena to raise €3bn in a rights issue
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the open letter from financial chiefs warning policy makers of the threat from shadow banking, Deutsche Bank's contingency planning for Brexit, and Zopa's alliance with Metro Bank.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the latest forex scandal as banks prepare to settle a round of litigation, what the UK election result means for banks and women's advancement in the City of London.
Patrick Jenkins is joined by Martin Arnold, Emma Dunkley, Vanessa Houlder and Kinner Lakhani from Citigroup to discuss first quarter results from HSBC and UBS, and a supreme court hearing on some legacy tax payments on bonuses.
Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss "golden parachutes" as Citigroup comes under attack from investors, Deutsche Bank's strategy plan and results and HSBC's announcement that it is considering moving its domicile away from the UK.