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UK Banks and compliance: How a new communications system could prevent rate fixing scenarios

The rigging of the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) by Citicorp, JP Morgan Chase, Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland and UBS has resulted in fines of more than $5.8bn (£3.75bn, € 5.3bn) and major bank's images being severely harmed.

Banks and compliance: How a new communications system could prevent rate fixing scenarios

The rigging of the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor) by Citicorp, JP Morgan Chase, Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland and UBS has resulted in fines of more than $5.8bn (£3.75bn, € 5.3bn) and major bank's images being severely harmed.

Bank of England's Kristin Forbes warns of risks in keeping rates low for too long

Bank of England's monetary policy committee member Kristin Forbes has warned that the UK's economic recovery could be undermined if the central bank waits too long to raise interest rates.

RBS sale timing ignores the bank's capital surplus potential

Last night's disposal of Royal Bank of Scotland shares at 330p by Chancellor George Osborne achieved a new 2015 low.

It's time for Britain and Germany to join forces - and push Greece out of the euro

David Cameron could have a powerful ally in Angela Merkel if he will stand up against the ludicrous trick the Greeks have played on us all

Britain's worst bank? A history of NatWest and RBS outages and technical meltdowns

A total of 600,000 transfers were affected by a technical glitch in RBS Group banks RBS, Ulster, Coutts and NatWest accounts on 17 June, leaving thousands of customers without benefits, wages or other payments. It is the fifth outage in three years and, compared to former crashes, it is a relatively small one.

Tax review: George Osborne Mansion Speech to placate UK-based banks over financial crisis regulation

Chancellor George Osborne is set to propose a tax review in an attempt to keep banks such as HSBC and Standard Chartered in the UK during his Mansion Speech on 10 June.

UK economic growth slows to 0.3%

The rate of economic growth halved in the three months to the end of March, official figures show, marking the slowest quarterly growth for two years. The UK economy grew by 0.3% in the quarter, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. That compares with 0.6% in the last three months of 2014.

UK inflation rate falls to record low of 0.3% in January

The rate of UK Consumer Prices Index inflation fell to 0.3% in January, its lowest level since records began.

KC Chan promotes HK in Paris

Secretary for Financial Services & the Treasury Professor KC Chan began a week-long visit to Europe on December 1 to promote Hong Kong as the world's premium offshore renminbi centre.

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