Placid consumers and inert policymakers are swelling up the global credit card bubble
A credit card is one of the most expensive ways to borrow, yet its global usage is getting depressingly high.
City speculators must pay 'fair share': Labour to impose 'Robin Hood' Tax if elected
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said the levy would introduce 'fairness' back into the system.
IBM, R3 and Axoni discuss DTCC blockchain project
Blockchain-based Trade Information Warehouse platform will run in parallel to the existing solution starting early 2018.
Warren Buffett: The complex life of the world's richest investor
The world's most famous investor is worth $73bn but has lived in same house he bought for $31,500 in 1956.
Trump: 100 days of ineptitude, here's to the next 1,000
In the first 100 days of his White House residency, Trump has managed to fail at more things than most presidents do in a full term.
Bank of England sets out new money market code of conduct
The central bank said the aim of the new UK Money Markets Code is to bring integrity to City trading.
Police probe 'super strength heroin' linked to 6 deaths in Yorkshire in 48 hours
Four people died in the Barnsley area on Good Friday with two more dying in Leeds and Normanton.
What are the 10 best companies to work for in the UK?
Expedia tops the list as the best company to work for for the second consecutive year.
Two former Barclays traders acquitted in Libor rate rigging retrial
Ryan Reich and Stylianos Contogoulas were acquitted of charges of conspiracy to defraud in unanimous verdicts.
If Brussels and London start a euro clearing war, New York would be the only beneficiary
The thorny issue of clearing in London is back, but row is more about politics than economics.
R3 builds collateral lending model with Commerzbank, Credit Suisse UBS and others
HQLAx uses R3's Corda for collateral lending solution in collaboration with R3 and five banks.
Brexit: Top EU lawmaker says all euro business should be moved out of London
It is all about European supervision and defending European jobs, says Manfred Weber.
Alchemy in the derivatives market could trigger the next global financial crisis
Wall Street banks are setting themselves up for the next systemic crisis by financial experimentation in the derivatives market.
Iceland declares 2008 Financial Crisis finally over
Iceland has announced that it will ease capital restrictions that have been imposed since the Financial Crisis.
Is it right for George Osborne to earn £13,500 a day from BlackRock while he's still an MP?
Former chancellor will pick up £650,000 a year from the finance giant while still an MP.
Dow ends 12-day win streak ahead of Trump's address to Congress
'There is a lot of pent-up selling' ahead of president's first major policy speech.
Gold vs silver: What's in store for 2017?
Most surges in sentiment towards precious metals tends to see the Gold/Silver Ratio peak.
Nasdaq and S&P 500 manage modest gains while Dow hit hard by financial sector
Oil prices got a boost after supply data revealed larger than expected supplies.
Why we have 16 trillion reasons to worry about the US Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve gave $16trn to many 'Too Big To Fail' banks between 2007-2010 - yet, they did not tell us.
Brexit: City of London to lose out if €25bn merger between LSE and Deutsche Boerse goes ahead
Merger will allow ECB to have continued control over UK financial markets even after Brexit.
City lobby group demands 'bespoke' Brexit deal based on regulatory cooperation
The industry body TheCityUK is no longer asking for maintaining full passporting rights after Brexit.
City executives call for five-year transitional Brexit deal
LSE and HSBC bosses warn UK financial sector could lose tens of thousands of jobs if Britain leaves single market.
DTCC creating credit derivatives blockchain with Axoni, IBM and R3
Firms collaborate on distributed ledger technology to build the next generation Trade Information Warehouse.
Dow Jones falls short of 20,000 as stocks stumble
The Dow tumbled 36 points, while the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 also took moderate hits.
RBS, Barclays and other banks fined almost $100m by Swiss regulators over Libor cartels
European and US banks caught in latest round of Libor rate-rigging fines uncovered by the financial crisis.
Goldman Sachs agrees to settle the ISDAfix rate-rigging case for $56.5m
A group of pension funds and municipalities had accused 14 international banking groups of conspiring to rig the benchmark rate.
Commodities outlook for 2017: Gold could be in for a whole lot of pain
Crude oil market isn't really firing up, but gold could be in for an even rougher ride over the next 12 months.
Outraged about animal fats in new five pound notes? That's not the only meaty everyday item
Millions of vegetarians and vegans are forced to use something in direct opposition to their principles.
How can finance catch up with other intelligent real-time systems?
Thalesians founder Paul Bilokon will be speaking at the IBT data science and capital markets event.
Royal Mint and CME to launch digital gold on blockchain
The blockchain-based Royal Mint Gold (RMG) will to be available in 2017.