Citigroup to offer up to 12-week sabbaticals to staff Scheme is part of review of bankers’ work-life balance after home working shift
‘Bad loans’ of banks risking credit crunch, warns European commission Europe facing post-Covid finance squeeze as indebted businesses crash affecting economy
Bank of England tells bank bosses to review exposure to Covid losses UK financial sector told it must be prepared for risks from businesses damaged by coronavirus pandemic
Barclays fined £26m for poor treatment of struggling borrowers FCA warns lenders over mistreating customers facing hardship during Covid crisis
PayPal introduces new fee for dormant accounts Users must sign in before next week’s deadline to prevent being charged £9 a year
No-deal Brexit: markets brace for big hit to UK company shares and sterling Analysts warn if talks end on Sunday without agreement it could trigger a large sell-off
Bank of England explores easier options for getting a mortgage Review comes as concerns grow that first-time buyers are being left out of property market during Covid crisis
£14bn Mastercard class action gets green light from court Almost every UK adult could get payout if case over alleged overcharging succeeds
Black staff at Lloyds are paid 20% less than their peers, bank reveals Lender releases data as part of race action plan, and says gap is due to lack of black staff in top roles
Restarting bank dividends seems premature in such uncertain times With Covid and Brexit ongoing, the economic emergency has only just begun
UK banks get go-ahead to restart limited dividends and bonuses Move comes after regulators decided lenders were in a good enough position to cope with the Covid outbreak
Rothschild & Co hires former top UK civil servant Mark Sedwill Ex-diplomat will steer investment bank’s ‘strategic ambitions’ months after quitting Whitehall post
Commonwealth Bank of Australia to move European HQ out of London Relocation to Amsterdam will give better access to European markets ‘regardless of Brexit outcome’
Lloyds to move 700 staff into full-time homeworking roles Banking group makes decision despite Covid vaccines putting end of restrictions in sight
Brexit fishing gamble suggests No 10 forgot its economics homework Analysis: Exasperation as fates and fortunes of large industries reliant on efforts to expand much smaller one