Stephen Hester

Stephen Hester, chief executive of RBS

RBS chief Hester defends bonuses and warns on political meddling

Stephen Hester, chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland, has warned that RBS could become another "British Leyland" if it is used as a political football.

RBS posts full year losses of £2bn

RBS posts £2bn loss but pays £390m to investment bankers

The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced a full year £2 billion loss for 2011, almost double the £1.1 billion loss recorded the previous year.

Stephen Hester is the chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland

RBS to unveil £2b loss and £400m bonus pot for 2011

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is expected to announce a £2 billion loss and £400 million bonus pot for 2011 when it releases its financial results for 2011 tomorrow.

stephen Hester vows "to prove the critics wrong"

Stephen Hester admits he "considered resigning"

Stephen Hester, chief executive of RBS, has vowed "to prove the critics wrong" in a memo released to staff as he breaks his silence over the recent banker bonus row.

RBS chief speaks out on bankers' salaries

RBS considers bonus ban as chairman says 'something has to change'

Royal Bank of Scotland chairman Sir Philip Hampton has conceded that salaries in the banking industry are higher than they should be and must be corrected.

Stephen Hester has been at the centre of this years rows over banker bonuses

RBS bonus row highlights three key issues

The toxic row over banker bonuses highlights whether banks owned by the taxpayer should pay bonuses, the amount that private banks should pay and what role the government has in setting limits.

Stephen Hester will not accept his bonus

RBS caves in to political pressure as Hester rejects £1m bonus

The Royal Bank of Scotland boss Stephen Hester has rejected a bonus worth £963,000 after Labour threatened to force a parliamentary vote to have the deal overturned.

RBS could pay Stephen Hester £8m in future bonuses

RBS could pay Hester £8m under long-term pay incentive plan

Under-fire bank, RBS, 83% owned by the taxpayer could pay its chief executive Stephen Hester £8 million in the future as part of a long-term incentive plan.

The Group Chairman of RBS, Sir Philip Hampton has turned down his £1.4m bonus

RBS Group chairman, Sir Philip Hampton rejects £1.4m bonus

The Group Chairman of RBS, Sir Philip Hampton has waived his £1.4m bonus but defended chief executive Stephen Hester's right to receive his £963,000 bonus.

Stephen Hester is facing criticism over his 2011 banker bonus

RBS boss Hester's bonus could be much higher than £1million

The bonus of 3.6m shares being awarded to Stephen Hester, the boss of 83% taxpayer-owned bank RBS, could be worth much more than £1million if the share price rises.

RBS is 83 per cent owned by the UK taxpayer

RBS likely to cap Stephen Hester's bonus at £1 million

The Royal Bank of Scotland is expected to cap Stephen Hester's bonus at £1 million as it comes under pressure from the Treasury to limit payments made by a bank mainly owned by the taxpayer.

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