Hunting the 'dude' and 'big boy' in the Barclays scandal
Has ‘too big to name, too big to prosecute’ now become the epithet by which this vast banking scandal will become known?
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More bad news for David Cameron’s “greenest government ever”. It turns out the recession has had more to do with reducing greenhouse gas emissions than its environmental policies.
Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland agree to compensate thousands of business customers after the Financial Services Authority finds they mis-sold specialist insurance on loans.
Has ‘too big to name, too big to prosecute’ now become the epithet by which this vast banking scandal will become known?
As the value of bank shares fall sharply in the wake of the Barclay’s banking rates scandal, the government is exploring ways to toughen up the criminal system and Bob Diamond breaks his silence.
Prime Minister David Cameron will today attend a crucial summit that could determine the future of the eurozone.
With Barclays under pressure after admitting trying to manipulate key lending rates, Channel 4 News looks at the measures the eurozone is proposing to reform banking.
Faisal Islam blogs on how Barclays started to try and make money from changing its rates – and why ‘Lie-bor’ London should be afraid.
Sir Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, today used the continuing IT meltdown at RBS and NatWest to criticise the structure of the bailed-out banking group. He had stern words for RBS’s management, saying that the FSA should carry out a “full investigation” of the week-long computer problems.
He is a brilliant political strategist, and a Chicago bruiser who moved from Congress to the White House as Obama’s chief of staff – then back to Chicago as mayor. But who is Rahm Emanuel?
RBS boss Stephen Hester says his bank is on the path to recovery after last week’s computer glitch. But he pledges that senior executives, including himself, will be held accountable for the chaos.
After England’s defeat in the quarter finals of Euro 2012, Channel 4 News looks at why the national team tend to disappoint when it really matters.
NatWest opens 1,200 branches across the country for the first time ever on a Sunday as the bank tries to clear a massive backlog of payments caused by a computer glitch.
Stephen Hester, chief executive of RBS, apologises after a computer glitch at high street bank NatWest leaves hundreds of thousands of customers unable to complete transactions is fixed.
Fears rise of increased borrowings costs after Moody’s downgrades 15 financial institutions including Royal Bank of Scotland, Barclays and HSBC.
NatWest and RBS extend their Saturday opening hours and will open on Sunday to help customers hit by a major computer glitch that has left them unable to access their money and pay bills.