Risk vs. Rewards: A case of Mr. Shah’s very bad judgment!

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According to the Financial Times, Citigroup’s head of high-yield bond trading for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa has been suspended for routinely not paying for food in the company’s cafeteria. Questions: How much was the trader routinely making at Citigroup? Why was Mr. Shah such an important trader for Citigroup? Who was the other… Read more »

Google checking accounts

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According to the Washington Post, Google plans to add checking accounts from Citigroup and a credit union to its Google Pay digital wallet in 2020. Questions: What is Google Pay? Who is Google currently working with to push its finance arena? How many banks already offer transactions via Google Pay in the U.S.? Source: Anderson,… Read more »