Bank CEOs set the tone from the top when it comes to risky behaviour — new research

By Alper Kara, Professor of Banking and Finance, Brunel University London
Artur Semeyutin, Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Huddersfield
Said Kaawach, Lecturer in Economics and Finance, University of Huddersfield

Metro Bank positioned itself as “a fresh start to banking” when it launched in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis. It was set up in 2010 as a challenger to the “big five” banks dominating the UK market post-crisis: HSBC, NatWest, Lloyds, Barclays and Santander.

But more recently, Metro Bank has caused concern among its investors for not meeting regulatory requirements…

Read complete article

~	Inter-American Court sets milestone in the global fight for climate justice

~	Can the NHS shift from treatment to prevention? What healthcare bosses think

~	NHS ten-year plan for England: what’s in it and what’s needed to make it work

~	Lost in space: MethaneSat failed just as NZ was to take over mission control – here’s what we need to know now

~	A lost woman looks for purpose in a Guatemalan lakeside town, in Rachel Morton’s gripping novel

~	US: FIFA Cancels Anti-Bias Messaging for Club World Cup

~	UN Human Rights Council hears grim updates on Ukraine, Gaza and global racism

~	Astronomers have discovered another puzzling interstellar object − this third one is big, bright and fast

~	One ‘big, beautiful’ reason why Republicans in Congress just can’t quit Donald Trump

~	Conservatives notch 2 victories in their fight to deny Planned Parenthood federal funding through Medicaid