FINANCE & BANKING

The IFS says the chancellor has set himself a completely inflexible fiscal target.

The penalty related to a £1.88bn transaction involving politically exposed people in 2011 and 2012.

IBTimes spoke to Counterparty and Symbiont technology chief Adam Krellenstein about the blockchain landscape.

Chancellor George Osborne announced the the move during his Spending Review.

The Chancellor conducted a full U-turn on the issue after coming up against stiff opposition.

Hilton Worldwide says malware compromised its payment systems.

Bruce Buck thanked the club's fans for their support and highlighted benefits of the Chelsea Foundation.

Charity urges UK government to do more to help young people in Britain.

MiFID II is following the Financial Services Bill by the Bank of England.

IBTimes spoke to OpenBazaar lead developer Brian Hoffman ahead of the full version release next month.

EU ministers are in a crisis meeting to strengthen controls over electronic payments and trade of relics.

Mental health in the financial services sector is a growing issue.

Peter Cummings, Lord Stevenson, James Crosby and Andy Hornby all criticised over HBOS failings.

Report by the Bank of England argued that initial decisions by FSA were flawed.

R3 has published an in-depth report titled 'Watermarked tokens and pseudonymity on public blockchains'.

IBTimes spoke to Blockstream's Austin Hill about one particular Sidechains Element - Confidential Transactions.

Fired in November 2014, forex trader Perry Stimpson had worked at the bank for 25 years.

William Mougayar says more and more banks are looking to deploy blockchains outside their legacy systems.

Ten former Barclays and Deutsche Bank traders charged over Euribor fixing

Legendary cryptographer Szabo's speech at the Ethereum conference was titled History Of The Blockchain.

Matthew Spoke of Deloitte gave a well received presentation followed by triple entry accounting technologists Balanc3.

Violent clashes briefly broke out between police and demonstrators in Athens during a general strike.

Microsoft is offering Blockchain as a service on the Azure cloud in conjunction with Ethereum developers ConsenSys.

Chief scientist Vitalik Buterin introduced the week long event, highlighting scalability and privacy of the blockchain.

Former football stars face bankruptcy after losing £100m after being 'mis-sold' investments.

IBTimes UK was granted access to the Hammersmith and Fulham food bank in London.

The station will open in 2018 and feature a tropical rooftop garden .

European Central Bank concludes that four biggest banks will need recapitalising before year end.

Deactivation follows CBN's decision to introduce biometrics for customer identification.