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FCA and Met Police Arrest 3 Men and 1 Woman Over Insider Dealing Investigation
The Financial Conduct Authority said arrests are not linked to any other ongoing insider dealing investigation
European Markets Rise Ahead of US Federal Reserve Policy Meeting
The US central bank will announce its policy decision on Wednesday.
Barclays Shares Tumble on £7bn Capital Raising Talks
Investors cautious over the bank's results announcement.
FCA Fines RBS £5.6m for Transaction Reporting Failures
Regulator says the beleaguered bank breached rules by failing to report financial trades accurately
Libor Fixing Scandal: SFO Charges RP Martin Holdings' Terry Farr and James Gilmour
Former brokers arrested alongside ex-UBS and Citi broker Tom Hayes charged with conspiracy to defraud.
Moody's Upgrades Outlook on 'Well-Capitalised' UK Banking Sector
Ratings agency upgrades UK banks to stable as profit and capital ratios continue to improve.
UBP to Axe 300 Jobs from Lloyds Private Banking Arm
Switzerland's Union Bancaire Privee eyes slashing jobs from the purchased international private banking arm of Lloyds Banking Group
Libor Fixing Scandal: SFO has 'Voluminous Evidence' Against Former Trader Tom Hayes
SFO charged the former UBS and Citi trader with eight counts of fraud
SME Lending More than Freeing up Cash for Small Firms
Review of bank's SME lending is welcome but there's more to getting it right than just the funding, argues FundingStore's Nick Montague.
RBS Appoints BoE's Sir Andrew Large to Lead Independent Review of Bank's SME Lending
RBS reviewing how it lends to SMEs with view of increasing flow of credit to small firms.
Ulster Bank to Axe1800 Jobs and 40 Branches to Regain Profitability
The bank plans to cut another 1,800 jobs and close about 40 branches as part of its restructuring plan to return to profit within three years.
CCP Founder Hamish Ogston Terminates Acquisition Move and Quits Board
Ogston, with 57% stake in company, does not state any reason for move.
Lloyds and RBS Privatisation Process Gets Under Way
UK Financial Investments asks banks to submit proposals about selling the state-owned groups' shares
Church of England Eyes Buying RBS Branches for £1bn
Church Commissioners back bid to acquire 300 Royal Bank of Scotland branches.
RBS Pledges Extra £20bn to SME Lending
RBS and NatWest will contact small businesses directly to encourage them to borrow more money.
Insurer Direct Line May Axe 2,000 Jobs to Save £130m
Britain's biggest car insurer plans to axe 14% of workforce to cut back on costs.
Lloyds' 2014 Privatisation Plan Hits Hurdle on Failed Branch Sales
Reports surface that Lloyds will ask the European competition authorities to extend branch sale deadline by two years
European Markets Bite the Bullet, Bernanke's Comments Force Sell-off
The Fed could begin pruning its asset buys, from $85bn to $70bn a month, this September.
Chancellor George Osborne to Unveil RBS and Lloyds Fate
Osborne will outline the future of state-controlled banks in Mansion House speech.
PCBS Urges Jail Terms for Reckless Bankers
Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards recommends jail sentences for bankers who cause financial disasters.
Libor Fixing Scandal: SFO Charges Ex-Citi and UBS Trader Thomas Hayes with 8 Counts of Fraud
Serious Fraud Office charges senior trader with conspiracy to defraud over Libor.
British Banks Ordered to Set Aside Over £1bn For Singapore Rate Rigging
RBS, Barclays and Standard Chartered under probe by Monetary Authority of Singapore.
European Markets Open Lower on Weak Asian Cues and Fed Jitters
With no positive economic data, most European indices decline in early trade.
RBS to Announce 2,000 Job Cuts in Investment Banking Arm [VIDEO]
Job cuts worldwide ahead of re-privatisation of bank in wake of Stephen Hester resignation.
Former HBOS Chief James Crosby Stripped of Knighthood
CEO's request to give up honour over 'colossal failure' of bank during financial crisis agreed.
Policy Exchange Pushes for RBS and Lloyds Privatisation by 2014
Influential thinktank pushes for government to give shares back to taxpayers.
Bankers' Bonuses Could be Delayed for 10 Years
Measure expected to be proposed by government commission would allow boards to reclaim bonuses.
Will EU Price Fixing Battleplan Open Lawsuit Floodgates?
Individuals and companies seeking claims will soar but it will be unlikely to lead to mass class action litigation
Britain's Bankers' Bonuses, Pay and Lying to Customers Still Major Problems, say Financial Workers
CIPD survey shows that even those working in the financial sector believe they are being paid too much
Libor Fixing Scandal: Rate Setting Supervision Could be Moved to Paris from London
Paris-based ESMA could take over regulation of key benchmark rates, including Euribor, in line with European Union proposals.