UK'S 15-BILLION-POUND RBS SALE TO BOOST GOVERNMENT COFFERS

RBS shares fell by 1.25 percent by 1630 GMT, against a 0.4 percent rise in the STOXX European banks index .SX7P... READ MORE›

POUND TO FOLLOW POLITICS AS SCANDAL-HIT U.K. RENEWS BREXIT TALKS

The BOE has removed a key support for the pound, said Georgette Boele, a currency strategist at ABN Amro Bank NV in Amsterdam... READ MORE›

PEOPLE HAVE KILLED THEMSELVES OVER TRACKER MORTGAGE RATE SCANDAL, VICTIMS SAY

There were also about 1,400 cases of customers being denied tracker rates involving Springboard Mortgages, which was a subsidiary of Permanent TSB... READ MORE›

AVIVA SELLS ITALIAN JV TO BANCO BPM FOR 265 MILLION EUROS

British insurer Aviva AV.L said on Friday it had agreed to sell its Italian joint venture to Banco BPM for 265 million euros 312.01 million in cash... READ MORE›

LONDON MARKET FALLS AS INVESTORS FRET OVER GEOPOLITICAL UNCERTAINTY

London's top-flight index drifted lower on Tuesday as investor concerns over geopolitical risks dragged on the market... READ MORE›

NO HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED IN WOODLAND SEARCH FOR MISSING BANK WORKER

The woodland search site is several miles from where Mr Deely was last seen on CCTV... READ MORE›

JANE AUSTEN FEATURES ON NEW BRITISH 10-POUND NOTE

Some Austen fans questioned the choice of the quote -- spoken in the novel with deep insincerity by the unlikable Caroline Bingley... READ MORE›

ROOKIE CURRENCY TRADERS ARE CAUSING BIG PROBLEMS

For the flash crashes that have roiled the 5.1-trillion-a-day currency market over the past two years... READ MORE›

RBS FINED ?56M OVER 'UNACCEPTABLE' COMPUTER FAILURE

Related Stories Royal Bank of Scotland RBS has been fined 56m by regulators after a 2012 software issue left millions of customers unable to access accounts... READ MORE›

EURO JUMPS 1.6 PERCENT IN MINUTES AS ALGO ORDERS SURPRISE MARKET

The euro surged as much as 1.6 percent against the dollar in the Asian morning Friday as a rush of computer-generated orders caught traders off guard... READ MORE›

RBS BOSS ROSS MCEWAN TO HAND BACK ?1M SHARES ALLOWANCE

Chief executive Ross McEwan tells the Today programme that will spell further job losses at the bank... READ MORE›

'FIRST, FOLLOWING THE BREXIT VOTE CAME THE DENIAL...'

The 'flash crash' was specifically linked to news of Brexit comments made by the French President Francois Hollande... READ MORE›

Big Banking Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside 400m to cover potential costs from an investigation into alleged manipulation of the foreign exchange market... READ MORE›

THE QUEEN GRANTED A $10 MILLION PAY RISE

Funding levels are also being increased to cover a planned 10-year refurbishment of Buckingham Palace... READ MORE›

FTSE 100 INDEX SURGES TO AN ALL-TIME RECORD OF 7,000

CRH, Ireland's biggest building suppliers, was the biggest gainer on news that the Lafarge cement merger is back on... READ MORE›

BRITAIN'S UPSTART BANKS FACE A BUMPY RIDE THROUGH BREXIT FALL-OUT

The finance ministry's recent introduction of an 8 percent surcharge on bank profits over 25 million pounds is also likely to compound the outlook for challengers... READ MORE›

GLASS LEWIS & CO FOUNDER TAKES STAKE IN STRUGGLING SEAWORLD

The expansion of the SDR basket is an important and historic milestone for the SDR, the Fund, China and the international monetary system... READ MORE›

STARTING A BANK IS THIS BRITISH TOWN'S SOLUTION TO FUNDING CUTS

He found buyers in Cambridge University's Trinity Hall and a local pension fund who renamed what was left of the company Cambridge Counties Bank... READ MORE›

A POLYMER FIVE-POUND NOTE WORTH $5,000? NOW THAT'S INFLATION

One of the Bank of England's new five-pound notes... READ MORE›

FLASH CRASH: UK POUND FALLS ON BREXIT CONCERNS

However, the FTSE 100 index rose 1 percent while other European stock markets fell sharply... READ MORE›

INVESTOR GEORGE SOROS CALLS FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF EU AFTER 'BREXIT' VOTE

Now the catastrophic scenario that many feared has materialized, making the disintegration of the EU practically irreversible, wrote Soros... READ MORE›

BEST FORECASTERS SEE NO REPRIEVE FOR DOLLAR AS TRUMP WOES MOUNT

Became the latest bank to dial down its dollar forecast last week... READ MORE›

BRITAIN'S AVEVA IN 3 BIILION POUND SOFTWARE TIE-UP WITH SCHNEIDER

Shares in Aveva jumped 24 percent to 23.78 pounds while Schneider Electric was up 1.2 percent at 69.75 euros... READ MORE›

WORLD'S BIG BANKS SET TO BE SUED IN LONDON OVER FOREX RIGGING

The other banks involved in the case are RBS, BNP Paribas, UBS, Bank of America, JP Morgan, Citibank and Goldman Sachs... READ MORE›

'MAYHEM' AS AUSTRALIANS RUSH TO BUY POUNDS

Brexit 'Mayhem' as Australians rush to buy pounds... READ MORE›

BRITISH POUND, EUROPEAN STOCKS SLIP AGAIN AS INVESTORS DIGEST BREXIT VOTE

London's main stock market index sank nearly 9 percent in early trading on Friday, before recovering to end 3.15 percent lower... READ MORE›

STERLING PLUNGES TO 31-YEAR LOW BIGGEST EVER FALL AS UK VOTES BREXIT

Bonds also sold off sharply, pushing UK government borrowing costs sharply higher, as traders and investors grappled with the market implications of 'Brexit'... READ MORE›

SOROS SAYS POUND FALL AFTER BREXIT WOULD BE BIGGER, MORE DISRUPTIVE THAN 'BLACK WEDNESDAY'

Soros says pound fall after Brexit would be bigger, more disruptive than 'Black Wednesday'... READ MORE›

GEORGE SOROS WARNS OF 'BREXIT BLACK FRIDAY'

A vote to leave could see the week end with a Black Friday, and serious consequences for ordinary people, Soros said... READ MORE›

MORE INVESTORS HEAD FOR THE BREXITS AS STOCK MARKETS FOLLOW POUND'S SLIDE DOWNWARD TODAY

At one point before the vote, the British pound was trading at 1.50 US... READ MORE›

BANK OF IRELAND CLIMB-DOWN OVER 'TRACKER SWITCH' LETTER

The letter says the bank was told to do this by the Central Bank... READ MORE›

RBS SHOWS PROGRESS WITH FIRST PROFIT IN MORE THAN A YEAR

The bank, which has suffered more than 58 billion pounds of losses since its taxpayer-funded bailout in 2008 and remains more than 70 percent-owned by the U.K... READ MORE›

BOE OPTIMISM EVAPORATES IN LONG-TERM DEBT AS BREXIT SPARKS ROUT

The central bank has bought 1.56 billion pounds of company bonds since starting purchases on Sept. 27... READ MORE›

BREXIT KEEPS EUROPE'S TOP UTILITY AWAY FROM STERLING BOND MARKET

It last issued sterling bonds in 2014 and has more than 4 billion in pound-denominated 7.6 billion debt due from 2019 onwards, according to data compiled by Bloomberg... READ MORE›

HARD BREXIT FEAR SENDS STERLING TOWARD 31-YEAR LOW

Sterling dropped about 1.6 percent against the dollar as worries over a 'hard' Brexit made investors buy the Japanese yen in search of safe havens... READ MORE›

UK'S OSBORNE WANTS QUICK RBS SALE BUT COULD STILL TAKE YEARS

L as quickly as possible, British finance minister George Osborne was quoted saying on Friday, but warned a sale could take years to complete... READ MORE›