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Shares in RBS were down on the FTSE 100 in afternoon trading as the group continued to face criticism for a computer glitch that left customers of its Natwest division unable to make transactions.

As slew of global bank downgrades by Moody's will add billions in collateral, meaning banks may have to scramble to shore-up their balance sheets.

Market participants are still anticipating the final details on Spain's bailout amount and conditions, after independent auditors Roland Berger and Oliver Wyman say the country's banks need up to €62bn

Investors executed a lukewarm reception to Moody's slashing the ratings and some outlooks for 10 UK and European banks.

Bank downgrades come amid global review by Moody's as IMF says European crisis enters 'critical stage'.

Banks responded strongly to Moody's analysis, saying the ratings are backward looking.

Reports suggest ratings firm could downgrade UK banks as part of review of global capital markets firms

Prime Minister David Cameron joins debate over comedian Jimmy Carr’s tax avoidance scheme that allows him to pay one percent income tax.

Britain's parliamentary treasury select committee charges the UK regulator with the task to look into HSBC, Lloyds, RBS and Barclays over apparent cases of mis-selling derivatives.

As India seeks more oil and gas from OPEC and the wider markets following Iran's sanction woes, the move could intensify growth problems and high inflation

Extra oil demand from India, following cut backs from Iranian imports on sanction woes, will help push prices back up in H2 this year, say analysts

Banks are fighting to shore up capital in the face of substantial enforced capital requirements, set out by Europe's Basel III and the UK's financial industry banking reform, which will make lending suffer more.

As the Greek elections loom this weekend, IBTimes UK takes a look at how the event will shape up, will Greece leave the Euro and of course the battle for the public to vote for a pro-bailout party.

Premier League sells domestic broadcast rights for 2013-16 for £3.02bn to BSkyB and BT - an increase of £1.25bn on current deal.

Shareholder Spring intensifies as stockholders revolt against WPP's CEO Sir Martin Sorrell 60 percent pay hike.

New report showing the average 10% increase in FTSE 100 CEO wages will likely inflame the shareholders revolt against executive pay

Former England manager Glenn Hoddle believes current boss Roy Hodgson could have benefitted from Joe Cole's international experience at the European Championships.

Oil ministers at Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries reveal conflicting opinions on restricting oil output to slow falling prices.

Advertising giant WPP's CEO will be the latest to face shareholder backlash over his increased executive pay

Eurozone finance ministers agree to lend up to €100bn to clean up Spain's banking sector burdened by bad debts and property bubble burst.

Visionaries from Wonga.com, FundingCircle.com, TransferWise.com and Index Ventures discuss the rise of 'Modern Money'.

China's surprise interest rate cut is the first major step towards making banking more competitive while liberalising its currency.

Former Unicredit chief and officials allegedly avoided tax through use of complex financial instrument, 'Brontos'.

Barclays Premier League clubs have been given a warning to keep their expenditure under check as a latest report of football expenses indicate that players' wages have reached record levels resulting in massive losses, according to a Goal.com report.

The economic slowdown in China has affected the growth of exports in other Asian countries, especially in Japan.

The number of Royal Dutch Shell shareholders opposing company executive pay rises increases.

Despite disappointing April data showing a slowdown in China iron ore, coal, copper and other commodities demand, analysts tell IBTimes UK that there is nothing to worry about

UK Consumer Price Index annual inflation rate falls to 3 percent year on year and 0.6 percent month on month

Strong growth in non-EU exports helped boost overall growth in exports, though minimal growth in EU exports held the total back.

Chancellor George Osborne and Bank of England governor Sir Mervyn King should blame domestic austerity for recession and a lack of growth, says Barclays.