Things worth reading: 16th July 2012

Things we're reading today include ...

Co-op poised to buy 630 Lloyds branches in '£800m' deal
The Telegraph

Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit: It's about getting back to the basics of banking
The Telegraph

Goldman Sachs profits set for slump
The Telegraph

 

Banking industry in new row over paid for current accounts
The Telegraph

Banks are 'mis-selling to the vulnerable'
The Telegraph

Credit card companies in £4bn settlement over fees 

The Independent

Banks on the high street 'to halve in number'
The Independent

EU insurance directive on knife-edge
The Independent

Negative cloud hangs over money market
Financial Times

And LIBOR ... 

Libor scandal: FSA chief Lord Turner to face MPs over rate abuses
The Telegraph

Libor scandal: Marcus Agius to face investors as Jerry Del Missier takes to the stand with MPs

The Telegraph

Other banks face bigger fines on rate fixing, warn Barclays directors
The Independent

How big could the Libor scandal get?
BBC

Bank of England's Paul Tucker out of running for Governor
The Telegraph

Libor scandal: the Governor's reputation is on the line
The Telegraph

Barclays reassures staff that Bob Diamond's 'baby' is safe
The Telegraph

Libor scandal forces Barclays from UAE rate panel

The Telegraph

US bank bosses set for tough Libor questions
The Independent

Did anyone lose out when Libor was fixed?
BBC