JP Morgan posts highest annual profit of any US bank in history

JP Morgan posts highest annual profit of any US bank in history, raking in £27.5bn By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:38 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:38 BST, 14 January 2020 JP Morgan has posted the highest annual profit of any US bank in history. Spurred on in the fourth quarter … Read more

Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland hammered with share of £71m fine

Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland hammered with share of £71m fine by the Swiss watchdog over currency rigging Citigroup,  JPMorgan and MUFG Bank are the other three banks implicated Switzerland’s WEKO said it uncovered ‘several anti-competitive practices’ By Press Association Published: 11:56 BST, 6 June 2019 | Updated: 12:09 BST, 6 June 2019 Barclays … Read more

Auction set for faulty Bank of England notes expected to sell for £6,000 as some miss Queen’s face 

Can YOU spot what’s wrong with these bank notes? Collection of £5, £10, and £20 notes printed by the Bank of England that didn’t quite make the grade are tipped to sell for £6,000 at auction A collector’s haul of faulty notes will go on sale at Dix Noonan Webb of London Two of the … Read more

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is seen out on a ‘Bank Holiday bike ride with friends’

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been spotted out on a bike ride with friends – despite the coronavirus lockdown.  The 30-year-old pugilist was filmed on Instagram with three other people, despite measures introduced by the government saying you should not meet others, even family or friends. The footage, put online by model Brandon Lewis, … Read more

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is seen out on a ‘Bank Holiday bike ride with friends’

World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has been spotted out on a bike ride with friends – despite the coronavirus lockdown.  The 30-year-old pugilist was filmed on Instagram with three other people, despite measures introduced by the government saying you should not meet others, even family or friends. The footage, put online by model Brandon Lewis, … Read more

Name-checking Confirmation of Payee cuts bank scams by 31%

Name-checking fraud prevention system has already reduced bank transfer scams by 31%, says Lloyds It alerts those sending money if recipient’s name doesn’t match account details Lloyds was the first bank to roll it out in full with other banks doing so now It said it had seen a 31% drop in fraud among those … Read more

Bank Holiday Glumday! Temperatures PLUNGE from 73F to 41F

Bank Holiday Glumday! Temperatures PLUNGE from 73F to 41F as the Easter heatwave is replaced by chilly northerly winds and the risk of FROST Sunbathers across the country flouted the coronavirus lockdown rules over the weekend to bask in the heat But parts of the UK will suffer bitterly cold temperatures overnight with Scotland anticipating … Read more

Best cash Isa rates – Paragon Bank launches new best buy one-year Isa

Is a cash Isa battle heating up? Paragon Bank launches top short-term fixed tax-free deal with 1.6% rate Paragon boosts its one-year fixed rate cash Isa to 1.6% This puts it above Charter Savings Bank and Oaknorth, both on 1.57% The bank’s other fixed rate cash Isa deals remain unchanged  By Will Kirkman For Thisismoney.co.uk … Read more