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‘I am at your service’: emails reveal Myners’ link to Lex Greensill

Crossbench peer met financier in July 2019 and was asked to release a statement countering claims of company fraud

Santander apologises for ‘technical problem’ that affected online and card payments

Customers reported problems with the bank’s telephone, branch, online and card services

Tell us: have you been affected by UK high street banks shutting down?

Bank branches are closing down at an alarming rate in the UK. We would like to know how people who are reliant on these branches have been affected

Bank of England head says drivers of inflation will not persist

Governor Andrew Bailey at odds with bank’s chief economist warning of price inflation above 2% target

NatWest lets customers set own limit for online transfers

Default limit will be cut to £5,000 a day in attempt to stop pandemic-fuelled rise in payment scams

Greensill lobbying row: FCA mulls ‘restrictions’ on financial system

Regulator to review mechanism that allowed now collapsed bank to operate in UK without a licence

Goldman Sachs executive quits after making millions from Dogecoin

The crypto asset is down more than 30% this week but is still up by more than 1,000% from the start of 2021

What has grown most in the pandemic? Billionaire bank balances – and food bank queues

The rich are now nearly 40% richer than before the coronavirus crisis. Meanwhile, food prices rise, and more and more people go hungry, writes Arwa Mahdawi

Activists target Liverpool FC sponsor Standard Chartered over fossil fuel links

Posters demand ‘red card’ for football club’s sponsor as hoax website ‘announces’ end of UK bank’s support for coal

UK government sells £1.1bn worth of shares in NatWest

Bank edges closer to majority private ownership after being bailed out by taxpayer in financial crisis

Savers deposit more than £1bn at Post Offices for second month running

Business deposits also rise, showing reliance on cash despite shift online in Covid crisis

Treasury to sell £1.1bn in NatWest shares, cutting taxpayer stake to 54.8%

The government has been gradually reducing its holdings in the bank since the 2008 financial crisis

‘It was appalling’: man sees fraudsters emptying account – but can’t stop them

After the victim was left on hold and cut off, the bank told him it was up to him to try to recover the money

Activist investor Edward Bramson ends Barclays battle by selling stake

Boss of New York-based Sherborne Investors gives up campaign to overhaul British bank

UK mortgage lending hits record amid stamp duty rush

Consumers repaying credit card debts and manufacturing booms as Covid restrictions ease, new figures show

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