RBS’s light at end of the tunnel could be train that flattens it
AS the Royal Bank of Scotland boss Stephen Hester toured the broadcasters’ studios yesterday, he kept repeating the same mantras. […]
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Stephen Hester: The great escape artist
It has been described as the biggest banking felony in history … yet no-one has been prosecuted for the Libor-fixing
The Royal Bank of Scotland’s empire of pain
In his glory days Fred Goodwin aspired to make Royal Bank of Scotland a global bank on which the sun
The Worst Bank in the World? HBOS’s Calamitous Seven Year Life
Lessons must be learnt from the short and calamitous history of HBOS, the bank which effectively went bust in September
CBI and Barclays still ensnared by the delusion of performance-related pay
The debate over executive pay is turning ugly. In the UK, investor disquiet about the unwarranted rewards routinely doled out
Former civil service chief hopes to land Edinburgh Airport deal
Scotland’s former top civil servant, Sir John Elvidge, is fronting a £500 million plus takeover bid for Edinburgh Airport, and
Anonymous takes aim at the cozy world of investment analysis
Why does anyone rely on ‘sellside’ research? The investment analysts who produce it, for free, tend to work for investment
Libor-rigging probe raises questions about strength of banks‘ ‘Chinese walls’
One of the biggest financial scandals of recent weeks involves the alleged “rigging” of Libor rates by a group of
Lehman examiner’s report: London was the ‘Guantanamo Bay’ of finance
One of the most stunning revelations to come out of the Court Appointed Examiner’s Report into the bankruptcy of Lehman
Merrill Lynch says RBS should be sold
Shareholders in the Royal Bank of Scotland ought to consider various options for enhancing the value of their shares, such