Showing posts with label banks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label banks. Show all posts
Thursday, 25 February 2016

RBS and Lloyds CEOs get paid more millions, despite losses and profit falls

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SOURCE GUARDIAN : RBS pays chief executive Ross McEwan £3.8m as it reports £2bn loss The bank’s full-year results for 2015 follow i...
Friday, 19 February 2016

HSBC has decided to stay headquartered in the UK. Shame. We were hoping they’d move to Hong Kong

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KJ and Fee explain... SOURCE  GUARDIAN : HSBC to keep its headquarters in London, after concessions from chancellor HSBC is to kee...
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Friday, 22 January 2016

Osborne is using pension taxes as a “milch cow” to pay off the deficit. New rules will net him an extra £5bn

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KJ, Chris and Fee come to terms with it all... SOURCE GUARDIAN : Pension taxes are 'milch cow' for chancellor, says IFS head ...
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Wednesday, 6 January 2016

Regulator quietly shelves inquiry into banking culture. Another victory for the bank lobby

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Chris has it all explained by a banker... SOURCE BBC NEWS : Banking culture inquiry shelved by regulator FCA The FCA had planned t...
Sunday, 3 January 2016

It was money and mollycoddling that ruined the banking industry. We don't need a review of Banking Culture, we need a review of Regulatory Culture.

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In December 2015 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ditched its Banking Culture Review. In its 2015/16 plan the FCA  promised this “Cul...
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Thursday, 24 December 2015

Household debt is heading back to pre-crash levels

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SOURCE DAILY MAIL : Families splashing out on credit cards drives household debt back to pre-crash high of £40BILLION The shock figure...
Tuesday, 15 September 2015

What's the catch? MPs discover investment banks charged only £1 to “help” Treasury re-privatise Lloyds and RBS

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SOURCE  GUARDIAN :  What's the catch? MPs warn UKFI over banks' £1 privatisation fees UK Financial Investments (UKFI) is th...
Wednesday, 9 September 2015

Our banks aren't lending to the real economy. Maybe Corbyn’s QE and National Investment Bank will

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KJ get's there in the end, with help from Fee and Chris... SOURCE TELEGRAPH : Five good things about Corbyn (even if you're ...