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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This week the banking team discuss the FSA's ban and fines on ex-UBS advisers, Barclays' plans to sell its entire stake in the US fund manager Blackrock and the shock news that there will be an investigation in to the Bank of England's handling of the 2008 crisis
This week the banking team is joined by Miles Johnson in Madrid to talk about the impact of the eurozone crisis on Spain and Greece, the specialist treasury operation at JPMorgan that lost $2bn, and Canary Wharf, the 'new' financial centre which is set to overtake the City of London as the biggest banking hub in Europe. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Sharlene Goff, Daniel Schäfer and Miles Johnson. Produced by Katie Carnie
This week the FT’s banking team discuss HSBC’s latest results, the potential bail-out of Spanish bank Bankia and its broader implications for the eurozone and Wonga, the online lender who is to move in to small business lending Presented by Brooke Masters, with Patrick Jenkins, Sharlene Goff and Daniel Schäfer. Produced by Katie Carnie
This week the FT's banking team discuss Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank's results, the groundswell of opposition towards high bankers pay from investors, and Lloyd's attempts to sell 600 of its branches. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Sharlene Goff and Daniel Schäfer. Produced by Katie Carnie
The banking team discuss the likely candidates to take over from Mervyn King as Governor of the Bank of England, the forthcoming Barclays AGM and the BTG Pactual IPO. They also look at recent US banking results and how they will affect their European peers.
This week the FT's banking team discuss JPMorgan's results and what they mean for other US banks reporting this week, the problems facing Spain and the broader Iberian banking market, and the latest from the EU parliament and its moves to restrict pay and bankers' bonuses. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Brooke Masters and Daniel Schäfer. Produced by Katie Carnie.
The banking team discuss the possibility of Abu Dhabi investing £10bn in RBS and Angela Knight stepping down as chief executive of the British Bankers' Association. They also talk about the plans from big banks, including UniCredit, BNP Paribas, Société Générale and La Caixa, to pay back up to a third of the money they borrowed from the ECB. Presented by Brooke Masters, with Sharlene Goff and Daniel Schäfer Produced by Amie Tsang
The FT banking team discuss the appointment of Andrea Orcel at UBS, the latest predictions of the shrinkage of the investment banking sector, and why Coutts has been fined by the FSA.
This week the banking team discuss the prospect of the UK government's national loan guarantee scheme. They also talk about Hector Sants stepping down from his position as chief executive of the Financial Services Authority and the scathing attack launched by a Goldman Sachs banker on his employer in the New York Times. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Sharlene Goff, Brooke Masters and Daniel Schäfer Produced by Amie Tsang
The banking team are joined by special guest Sony Kapoor, manager and director of think-tank Re-Define, to talk about Greece. They also take a look at the change in management at Deutsche Bank and Barclays' payment of Bob Diamond's tax bill. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Daniel Schäfer, Sharlene Goff and Sony Kapoor. Produced by Amie Tsang
The banking team discuss the critical week ahead for Greece and wonder if the LTRO has provided a false sense of security. They also take a look at the Barclays tax schemes that the UK government legislated against, and how the world's largest banks are still a long way from completing the "living wills" that spell out how they will be stabilised or shut down. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Richard Milne, Brooke Masters and Sharlene Goff. Produced by Amie Tsang
The banking team discuss HSBC's decision to award its chief executive £5.9m in bonuses and longer-term incentives for 2011. They also review the latest results from UK banks and talk to Richard Milne, capital markets editor, about how the negotiations in Greece have affected European banks. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Richard Milne and Sharlene Goff. Produced by Amie Tsang
This week the banking team discuss Lloyds Banking Group's retrospective decision to take back a chunk of bonuses previously awarded to senior executives in response to the mis-selling of payment protection insurance. They also talk about how this will affect upcoming results, and discuss the latest developments in the Libor inquiry. Presented by Patrick Jenkins, with Megan Murphy, Sharlene Goff and Brooke Masters. Produced by Amie Tsang
The FT's Sharlene Goff and Megan Murphy discuss the significance of the multinational regulatory investigation into alleged manipulation of Libor, and how to interpret the changing size of Barclay's bonus pool
The banking team take a look at Stephen Hester's decision to waive his bonus and what that might mean for future bonuses. They also discuss upcoming UK and Swiss bank earnings and the EBA reaction to bank capital models. Presented by Megan Murphy, with Sharlene Goff. Produced by Amie Tsang