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ROYAL BANK of Scotland, Britain's biggest government-owned lender, fell as much as 8.2 percent after CEO Stephen Hester quit and the company started to cut 2,000 investment-banking jobs.  / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/SIMON DAWSON

RBS tumbles after Hester departure as 2,000 job cuts planned

LONDON – Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain’s biggest government-owned lender, fell as much as 8.2 percent after CEO Stephen Hester quit and...
THE CHAIRMAN of Royal Bank of Scotland PLC said at the bank's annual meeting Tuesday that more job cuts and branch closings are likely to comes as the bank continues to get itself back into shape. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/SIMON DAWSON

RBS chairman signals further job cuts, branch closures to come

LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, the recipient of the biggest banking bailout in the world, will eliminate more jobs and close...
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP Plc has named a new chief financial officer - Nathan Bostock - to replace Bruce van Saun, who is moving West to run Citizens Financial Group Inc. in the U.S. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/CHRIS RATCLIFFE

Van Saun to head Citizens in U.S. as Alemany retires

LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc named Nathan Bostock as finance director to replace Bruce Van Saun, who is moving to run...
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Group Plc dismissed a London-based interest-rates trades, weeks after settling with regulators of its part in the Libor scandal.  / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/SIMON DAWSON

RBS said to fire derivatives trader weeks after Libor fine

TOKYO – Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC dismissed a London-based interest-rates trader, weeks after settling with regulators over its part in the Libor...
BANK OF ENGLAND Governor Mervyn King urged the British government to split up Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and help expedite the bank back to private ownership / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/SIMON DAWSON

BOE’s King says government should split up RBS, accept loss

LONDON - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King urged the government to split up Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and speed up the...
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP parent Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, widened losses in 2012.  / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/KELVIN MA

RBS loss widened in 2012 on swaps, PPI redress provisions

LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Britain’s biggest taxpayer-owned lender, posted a wider full-year loss after it set aside an additional 1.1...
ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND Group, Britain's biggest government-owned lender, led European bank shares as it prepared to sell a stake in its Citizens Financial Group.  / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/CHRIS RATCLIFFE

RBS leads European banks higher on preparations for Citizens IPO

LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain’s biggest government-owned lender, led European bank shares higher as it prepared to sell a stake...
BANK OF AMERICA Corp. has formed a 13-member global advisory council to help instruct the bank's senior executives on how to strengthen client relationships.  / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/DANIEL ACKER

BofA forms global advisory council

LONDON - Bank of America Corp., the second- largest U.S. bank by assets, has formed a global advisory council to instruct senior executives on...

RBS CEO expects to pay over Libor manipulation

LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, Britain’s biggest taxpayer-owned lender, said it expects to pay a fine in the coming months to...

RBS posts wider-than-estimated loss

LONDON - Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Britain’s biggest state-owned lender, reported a wider-than- estimated loss on impairments in Ireland, writing down Greek...
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