Just a few months ago, I had high hopes for what Tesco bank might achieve. Even with Fred Goodwin fan-boy Benny Higgins in charge.

But the recent prolonged outage for so many customers has been handled badly. And Benny Higgins has shown his old-school banking colours.
Given the opportunity to show strength and courage, he chose to make excuses. Instead of holding his hands up, he chose mitigation.
Every new venture has a wobble. He could have shone, but he blew his chance. Not only does Tesco have the wrong boss, it has the wrong staff. Here’s why… continued over the page… >>





