Interesting, UK back in interrail after leaving yesterday. Nothing to do with Brexit, but perhaps a good model? 😉

A CFA qualification - what is it good for? FT Lex reader comments suggest sceptics rise early on Sundays...ft.com/content/d650a5… via @financialtimes

Lex readers ask the best questions #cfainstitute #polarbear

Ralph Atkins Financial Times CFAs who have never experienced a bear market outnumber polar bears.

Will be interesting to see the headline once they find out what really happened.

Isn’t this the same as a coup? ft.com/content/f138bf…

Dear Britain, 🇬🇧 Italy is very inventive in a crisis: we do technocratic governments, grand coalitions, minority administrations. We even had a committee of ‘wise men’ once. 🇮🇹 But it’s been a while since we last shut down Parliament - and that did not end too well...

Investment banking: the full monty on.ft.com/2LrChX9

The The Lex Column chart authors and publishers have been waiting for: book length/average sales per year ft.com/content/8041ae…

Long live the cult. In the interests of loyalty to the cult and Corbyn, the Lab conference has decided to not have a view on the most important issue this country has faced since WW2. They’ll deserve what’s coming

John Gapper: Zurich is a sober and orderly city, so a fierce altercation between a banker to the world’s billionaires and a private detective who was trailing him is worthy of John Le Carré on.ft.com/2lyCCP0

Timely reminder from Citi that CEO remuneration at Swiss banks dwarfs that of other European rivals

I am interested in speaking with any Prudential customers who have been contacted by the Pru regarding a review of an annuity purchased between 2008 and 2017. Email [email protected] Please RT

Ralph Atkins There's only one: businessinsider.com/mario-draghis-…

Fraser Nelson The Telegraph With all due respect, I was there, and I can tell you that renogotiation was meaningful. And if I may, perhaps the some of the UK media, mainstream or yellow, should look at itself in the mirror, daily...and reflect about 40 years of #fakenews on the EU. That would be meaningful.

England leaving the EU...

Martin Wolf on this “monstrous act of national self harm”: UK must have a public vote on Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal via Financial Times ft.com/content/a513c3…

Martin Wolf: Boris Johnson's Brexit proposal would leave the UK poorer, with less influence in global commerce and reduced resources for any future government to work on domestic policies. The people need to consent to what will be a very costly deal. on.ft.com/31qMA3Q