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FSA Reveals Bank Stress Test Information28 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Further details of the process have been released - following the refusal of a Freedom of Information request on the matter last week.
Further details of the process have been released - following the refusal of a Freedom of Information request on the matter last week.
Group Shocked at 'Shameful' New Ombudsman Report28 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The amount of complaints upheld by the Ombudsman has caused concern with Which?
The amount of complaints upheld by the Ombudsman has caused concern with Which?
Holiday Money Habits 'Stay Wasteful'27 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Just two percent are using 'currency cards' while on their holiday, FairFX has claimed.
Just two percent are using 'currency cards' while on their holiday, FairFX has claimed.
Santander Plan to Merge A&L, Abbey and Bradford & Bingley27 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Branch operations of three UK banks owned by the Spanish firm are to be merged next year.
Branch operations of three UK banks owned by the Spanish firm are to be merged next year.
Barclays Beefs Up Mobile Phone Banking21 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Phone banking customer numbers have grown 100 percent so far this year, according to the firm.
Phone banking customer numbers have grown 100 percent so far this year, according to the firm.
LIBOR Updates 'To Go On Twitter'21 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The inter-bank lending rate has attained a new importance in the credit crunch - and has a feed on the popular micro-blogging site as a result.
The inter-bank lending rate has attained a new importance in the credit crunch - and has a feed on the popular micro-blogging site as a result.
UKFI 'Might Sell Bank Stakes'20 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
A report has suggested that the government might sell of part of its holding in RBS and Lloyds in the next year.
A report has suggested that the government might sell of part of its holding in RBS and Lloyds in the next year.
Barclays Ponders Sale of Investment Business15 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The asset management unit could be sold to a private bidder, insiders have claimed.
The asset management unit could be sold to a private bidder, insiders have claimed.
MoneySense Probe Follows Complaints13 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Advice offered at sessions is not impartial, an undercover investigation claimed to show.
Advice offered at sessions is not impartial, an undercover investigation claimed to show.
Fees for Bank Accounts 'Would be Unpopular'11 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Consumers would not be happy if they had to pay monthly fees for bank accounts, according to Which?.
Consumers would not be happy if they had to pay monthly fees for bank accounts, according to Which?.
Bankers Criticised by MPs for 'Comprehensive Failure'01 May 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Financial firms wrongly prioritised profit over risk in the run up to the crunch, according to a new report.
Financial firms wrongly prioritised profit over risk in the run up to the crunch, according to a new report.
FSA 'Will Change Current Accounts'24 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Switching accounts and cash ISAs will be easier under the new regulatory regime, according to the watchdog.
Switching accounts and cash ISAs will be easier under the new regulatory regime, according to the watchdog.
BBA Calls Time on Bonus Culture23 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Bonus-hungry bankers have been blamed for helping to contribute to the onset of the credit crunch.
Bonus-hungry bankers have been blamed for helping to contribute to the onset of the credit crunch.
Salary Overspends Highlighted by Co-op20 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The typical worker has spent all their take home pay by the 20th day of each month, according to a bank.
The typical worker has spent all their take home pay by the 20th day of each month, according to a bank.
1m Britons 'Waiting For Bank Charge Refunds'09 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The customers have had their reclaim cases frozen by the FSA, pending the resolution of an OFT investigation and a High Court test case.
The customers have had their reclaim cases frozen by the FSA, pending the resolution of an OFT investigation and a High Court test case.
Co-op Sees Rising Number of Current Account Applicants09 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
There has been one major current account winner as a result of the credit crunch, new data seem to show.
There has been one major current account winner as a result of the credit crunch, new data seem to show.
RBS Job Cuts Announced as Downsizing Continues08 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
4,500 UK workers could go as a result of the latest plan, with RBS saying that it wants to cut costs in the recession.
4,500 UK workers could go as a result of the latest plan, with RBS saying that it wants to cut costs in the recession.
HSBC Rights Issue 'A Success'06 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The sale of new shares is the biggest in British history, and comes as HSBC works to protect its balance sheet against the ongoing credit crunch.
The sale of new shares is the biggest in British history, and comes as HSBC works to protect its balance sheet against the ongoing credit crunch.
OFT Switches Focus in Bank Charges Probe03 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The OFT is aiming for a quick resolution to its investigation, as the seperate High Court test case drags on.
The OFT is aiming for a quick resolution to its investigation, as the seperate High Court test case drags on.
House of Lords Backs Banks in New Charges Case02 Apr 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Hopes of a quick resolution for bank charges claimants have been dashed by the latest events.
Hopes of a quick resolution for bank charges claimants have been dashed by the latest events.
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