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RBS share sale plan to be announced by government this summerThe Chancellor, George Osborne said the government will set out plans for returning RBS to the private sector this summer following the conclusion of a banking standards report. |
RBS taxpayer share sale could start within a yearThe Chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland Sir Philip Hampton says he can't guarantee there are no more "skeletons in the cupboard" and further job losses are possible as the company continues restructuring. |
Cable says splitting up RBS may increase banking competitionStephen Hester, the chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland says he is desperate to lend to companies but has found few takers for the £20bn it has available. |
RBS keen on taxpayer stake sale but Lloyds deal more likelyThe sale of part of the 45% taxpayer stake in the Royal Bank of Scotland could start within 12 months though the government may decide the sale of its stake in Lloyds is a better deal. |
UK's top regulator Bailey asks why no bank bosses convicted?Andrew Bailey, the man in charge of the new financial watchdog, the Prudential Regulatory Authority has asked why no senior bankers have faced convictions for their role in causing the financial crisis. |
FCA to launch investigation into RBS IT meltdown last summerThe newly-formed regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority has announced it will launch an investigation into the computer problems that affected millions of RBS customers last summer. |
"Big five" UK banks pay 771 staff £1m as profits wiped outA new report from KPMG says the "big five" UK banks have improved core performance but profits have been wiped out by the "cost of past mistakes". |
Barclays and RBS pay 523 staff over £1m despite Libor finesBarclays and RBS have paid 523 staff more than £1 million in 2012 despite being found guilty of the rigging of Libor and receiving combined fine of nearly £700m. |
RBS says sorry again after 2nd IT systems meltdownThe Royal Bank of Scotland was forced to apologise to customers again after an IT meltdown left customers unable to access their accounts last night. |
Governor King warns current RBS structure is "nonsense"The Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Mervyn King has argued that RBS should be split up into a "good" and "bad" bank and that the fact it is 81% owned by the taxpayer is a "nonsense". |
RBS unveils 2012 losses of £5.2 billionThe Royal Bank of Scotland made an operating profit of £3.4bn but there follows a litany of severe banking errors that RBS has had to pay for in 2012, ending in a £5.2bn loss. |
RBS plans share sale before next electionThe coalition government is considering offering taxpayers a £300 - £400 share windfall from the taxpayer-owned bank aherad of the next General Election. |
RBS bosses Hester and Hampton testify to MPs on Libor and paySir Philip Hampton and Stephen Hester are to appear before MPs at the banking standards commission today as new questions are raised about Hester's 2013 bonus. |
RBS agrees £391m Libor settlementThe Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed a £391 million settlement with US and Uk regulators over the manipulation of the Libor interbank lending rate. |
Osborne insists RBS bankers must pay for US Libor fineThe Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is considering clawing back a proportion of bonuses paid to many top executives to help pay the Libor fine it is likely to receive. |
Anger as taxpayers likely to cover RBS £500m Libor fineThe UK taxpayer is likely to have to pay the estimated £500 million fine that RBS will receive for its role in the manipulation of the Libor interbank lending rate. |
Goldman Sachs plans to delay bonus payments to save taxThis year's controversial banker bonus season starts with the news that Goldman Sachs is considering delaying the payment of bonuses until the next year so employees can pay less tax. |
NatWest and RBS pull out of interest-only mortgage marketTwo other major lenders, NatWest and RBS have pulled out of the interest-only mortgage market with experts predicting that they could become a niche product. |
Nationwide aims to enter SME lending by buying RBS branchesAnnouncing its interim results, the UK's biggest building society, Nationwide, says it is interested in buying the 316 RBS branches for sale as a way of entering the SME lending market. |
PAC highly critical of Treasury over bailout of Lloyds & RBSThe Public Accounts Committee, chaired by Margaret Hodge MP, has published a report that criticises the Treasury's handling of the RBS and Lloyds bailout and the sale of Northern Rock. |
RBS prepares to "dance to the tune of regulators" over LiborThe Royal Bank of Scotland is preparing for talks with regulators to settle Libor claims as it announces a £1.26 billion pre-tax loss for the third quarter. |
How RBS is operating with the Funding for Lending SchemePeter Ibbetson, Chairman of Small Business Banking at RBS, takes us through how NatWest and the Royal Bank of Scotland are operating the Funding for Lending Scheme. |
RBS launches 23-month interest-free balance transfer credit cardRBS and NatWest have unveiled a new 23-month interest-free balance transfer credit card with a fee of 3.5 per cent. |
RBS Chairman hopes for sale of government stake before electionThe Chairman of RBS, Sir Philip Hampton, says that it is "a reasonable aspiration" for the government to sell some of its stake in the bank before the next election. |
RBS leaves Asset Protection SchemeThe Royal Bank of Scotland has left the Asset Protection Scheme at the first opportunity after joining it to protect itself from possible losses. |
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