One gem of many from my personal 'Robin Jones Collection' (Mr Jones is the newly appointed FCA Chief Internal Auditor).

Jones complaint response to me (Paraphrased) -'The only reason nobody was able to meet with you on 10th June was because they were trying to find a date & time…

Whereas, how many farmers did you allow Lloyds BSU and other banks destroy whilst Economic Secretary to the Treasury John?

Transparency Task Force APPG for Whistleblowing Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services APPG on Fair Business Banking

Jeremy Hunt, HMT and EVERY Economic Secretary to the Treasury that has ever written to me; 'It is important that the FCA is independent......' unless apparently the banks are unhappy in which case they will intervene and apply pressure on the FCA.

Hunt quote to the FT: ‘[I hope…

16 Financial Services trade bodies unite to prevent 'Naming & Shaming' protocol. Whereas, nothing to hide, then no risk.... No?

Yesterday 16 Financial Services trade bodies united to send a letter to the Chancellor begging him to intervene and prevent the FCA proceeding with…

“Honest mistake Guv……”

Transparency Task Force Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services APPG for Whistleblowing APPG on Fair Business Banking Tom Hayes Matt Connolly

Resolving NHS issues?
The first step must be to tear up all NHS PFI agreements. The single largest drain on the NHS for the past quarter of a century and many have years still to run. This study published in 2005 should have resulted in the end of all PFI contracts.…

Yet more exposure of Post Office extraordinary 'disclosure' failings. Incredible really for an organisation whose primary function is to ensure that documents get to where they are supposed to go.

Can we please remember that this is not just breaches of Civil Procedure Rules…

👇👇The final nail in the LIBOR scapegoating scandal? (Excellent articles by James Hurley)

On 10th June 2008 The BBA (British Banking Association) published its paper intended to clarify to the world what LIBOR was and the specific rules that applied to it. This after multiple…

👇👇👇 Great summary by Richard Moorhead of his take on the key things we learned from the appearance of Rodric Williams at the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry .

Some things we didn’t learn, however, is (given what we now know but the Post Office has known all along):

a) how he rose to Head…

👇👇👇👇It's history repeating itself. The March 2012 final notice to Lloyds about the collapse of HBOS featured references to the failures of the various lines of defence.

Just over a decade on and they want to reduce the lines of defence.

If the way in which Charlie Nunn…

😀 Little gift from my wife at the weekend.

👇👇👇 Latest Post Office scandal news! I have no words. (OK, that's not strictly true. I do have some).

The Post Office and their lawyers who defended the class action had the 'Bramble' report in their possession, proven by 'cherry picked' verbatim quotes taken from it in their…

Court rejects Tom’s and Carlo’ appeal.
Shocking.

Highlights the problem when a Court has made perverse interpretations originally based upon concealment and dishonesty, of overturning what’s been established by the perverse precedent in the first instance.

The Judge read out…

The next Chapter of the UBS and Tom Hayes LIBOR story today at the Royal Courts of Justice…..

Today at 11.30 Tom (and Carlo Palombo) will hear the Appeal Court’s verdict in their attempt to overturn their convictions.

If we live in a Just and Fair society, the Court will…

First Tier Tribunal finds in my favour and against the FCA and the ICO!!!
This in respect to the FCA's refusal to provide information in response to 7 Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) Requests specific to representations they made about Blackmore Bond at the FCA Annual Public…

Another 'perversion of reality' in a Court judgement secured by a combination of Herbert Smith Freehills and DLA Piper.

As a trading floor veteran of 28 years with many of the world's largest banks (Citibank, Chemical Bank, Chase Manhattan, Lehman Brothers, Natwest, SBC, UBS and…

URGENT: Disregard the following car finance advice from Martin Lewis in the Sun!

“Now for a regulated firm to say you didn't have a DCA. Well first of all it’s good news, you weren’t mis-sold, you didn't have the commission taken in that way. I think it is unlikely that firms…

👇 They've gone into whackjob overdrive over Kate's video. Seeing the contents of their minds, makes you feel so much better about yourself and your own mental health. So, every cloud.....

I do hope every journalist, conspiracy theorist and muckraker, most of whom are male, are happy now.

You have hounded Kate for weeks, deprived her of any and all privacy, made demands, circulated rumours and bile and never once stopped to think of her, her family or what she…

Just been made aware of this. Can I ask Bidstack if I've understood this correctly......

The current Board of executives who ran the company, and by way of that management created a scenario where they could appoint administrators on 11th March 2024, have now, just 10 days…