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Barclays names CEO as legal woes escalate

The appointment of retail and business banking head Antony Jenkins appears to increase the likelihood Barclays' investment banking unit will shrink dramatically or be spun off. Continue reading

Posted on August 30, 2012 9:16 AM

Resolution abandons acquisitions vehicle

A restructuring will transform the firm from a financial services consolidation vehicle into a simple life insurer Continue reading

Posted on August 15, 2012 2:37 PM

The handwringing over London

The Financial Times continues its worrying over the fate of London as a financial center today. Continue reading

Posted on July 30, 2012 12:07 PM

Lloyds, Co-op agree on cut-price Verde deal

The purchase price of the 632 branches and other assets is largely deferred and the agreement remains nonbinding. Continue reading

Posted on July 19, 2012 8:49 AM

Barclays takes aim at U.K. regulators

The U.K. lender releases evidence highlighting an October 2008 conversation between a top executive and a Bank of England deputy governor. Continue reading

Posted on July 3, 2012 2:19 PM

Agius resigns as Barclays chairman

The banker says the LIBOR-rigging scandal has dealt a 'devastating blow' to the institution's reputation Continue reading

Posted on July 2, 2012 9:29 AM

U.K. banking reforms published

The government gives leeway to lenders on what can be included behind a firewall designed to protect vital operations from the vagaries of investment banking. Continue reading

Posted on June 14, 2012 2:27 PM

Plus Stock Exchange dead if Icap takeover collapses

U.K.'s Plus Markets Group warns that its core Plus Stock Exchange will lose its license to operate if the takeover by Icap collapses. Continue reading

Posted on June 7, 2012 11:38 AM

U.S. insider trading vs. U.K. market abuse rules

Recent U.K. Financial Services Authority enforcement action regarding Greenlight Capital highlights key differences between the SEC and FSA Continue reading

Posted on May 9, 2012 1:52 PM

FSA fines former J.C. Flowers executive

The British financial regulator says Ravi Shankar Sinha must pay more than $4.5 million after being found guilty of fraud Continue reading

Posted on January 31, 2012 12:28 PM

U.K. unveils final financial services regulation legislation

Legislation to force large lenders to shield their retail operations from investment banking activities will follow later, while proposed restrictions on banking takeovers remain up for debate. Continue reading

Posted on January 27, 2012 12:57 PM

FSA seeks deal veto rights, sanctions for errant bank chiefs

In a long-awaited report into the near-collapse of Royal Bank of Scotland, the regulator calls for new powers to police major acquisitions with a U.K. component as well as their advisers. Continue reading

Posted on December 12, 2011 2:17 PM

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