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G20 should consider bank tax urgently: UK
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ST Andrews, Scotland A tax on financial transactions to fund future bank bailouts should be considered with urgency, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday, a significant departure from
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Brown backs new tax on banks but the US is opposed
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Britain will not act alone, the Prime Minister tells finance ministers at the G20 summit in St Andrews Close pa Alistair Darling (left) listens yesterday to Gordon Brown at the G20 Gordon Brown suffered
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France takes lead in regulating bankers' bonuses
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by Chen Li, Zhang Xin PARIS, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- France, which is pressing for concrete measures to stop bankers' excessive bonuses at the ongoing G-20 finance ministers' meeting in Scotland, has issued
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NatWest 'messed up' account request
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I asked NatWest to add my husband's name to my e-savings account. The bank phoned to say it did not believe my husband, even though I had signed the forms. We visited the branch together and filled in
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U.S., China Team Up On Failed Bank
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'The resolution of UCB demonstrates value, and prospects, for international cooperation in resolutions of banks and other financial firms,' says FDIC. WASHINGTON â?? Officials announced the elaborate
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Britain joins push for global levy on banks
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Britain threw its weight yesterday behind proposals to impose a global levy on banks to fund future bailouts and called on the G20 to work towards a US$100 billion deal to meet the cost of climate change.
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Wha's like us... Marion and Scott Munro
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WHEN they were launched in 2005, Royal Bank of Scotland �£5 notes graced by Jack Nicklaus's visage â he made his last Open appearance that year â immediately became collectors' items. Few have taken
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RBS appoints Alan Dickinson for branch sales
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ROYAL Bank of Scotland has installed long-serving executive Alan Dickinson to head up the sale of its branch network in England and Wales, which is seen as an early candidate for disposal. Dickinson,
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Money cut but HSBC extends Women's Champions backing
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SHANGHAI: HSBC has extended its sponsorship of the Women's Champions tournament in Singapore until 2012 but the prize money will be cut from US$2mil to US$1.3mil for next year's LPGA event. The prize
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St Andrews: 'Tax banks for their success and greed'
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G20 considers a plan to make banks more accountable by taxing financial transactions. Suggestion to tax banks' transactions Tax would be implemented world wide Charities welcome idea as 'payback time'
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Why we created crisis for bank CEOs - CBN Gov
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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has stated that the recent shake-up of the nations banking industry was a bold move by the apex bank to save the entire sector
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N1.4bn fraud uncovered in Wema Banks subsidiary
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The management of Wema Bank Plc has uncovered a fraud allegedly perpetrated by a top officer of one of its subsidiaries running into about N1.427 billion. According to sources within the bank who spoke
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Roll up, roll up, for the great bank sell-off
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But who will buy the pieces chipped off Northern Rock, RBS and Lloyds? Richard Northedge reports on the impact of Neelie Kroes's order Close Early next year, a million Northern Rock savers and up to 200,000
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Goldman Sachs quits as Rusal listing adviser
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Internal disagreements linked to bank's withdrawal as BoA Merril Lynch takes over Hong Kong float role Close Bank of America Merrill Lynch has replaced Goldman Sachs as a key adviser on the $30bn (£18bn)
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Inquiry asks if HBOS misled over rights issue
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A Financial Services Authority investigation into whether HBOS's former board may have misled investors at the time of the bank's abortive £4bn rights issue last year could 'open the floodgates' to hundreds
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