Things worth reading: 23rd October 2012

Things we're reading today include ...

• MoneyGram and PayPal Collaborate on Global Cash In, Cash Out
• Lloyds considers plan to ditch annual bonuses
• Nationwide link to RBS branches
• Barney Frank cries foul in government's lawsuit against JPMorgan
• Talanx offers lesson on big bank failings

• European investment banks – reality time
• Analysis: If U.S. goes over fiscal cliff, dollar could fly

• BoE seeks boss to help Governor
• The bank reforms that we need
• Banking will not be 'zero failure' says top regulator
• UK banks will be forced to hold extra £150bn capital

• Why I Left Goldman Sachs: the highlights
• Greg Smith: Goldman Sachs' London office was 'like the Wild West'

• Computer trading 'beneficial'