Wall Street slides after Federal Reserve makes emergency US rate cut – as it happened

In an emergency move, the US central bank has cut borrowing costs by 50 basis points and warns that the coronavirus “poses evolving risks to economic activity”

Banks issue emergency loans to UK firms hit by coronavirus crisis

High street lenders ready to support businesses experiencing supply chain disruption

Barclays under investor pressure over fossil fuel stance

Jupiter Asset Management to back campaign resolution calling for halt to investment

Investors know what to do when interest rates are cut: buy shares

Share prices did better today but it would be ridiculous to say the market’s mood has improved

Barclays investor calls for boss’s removal over Epstein links

Shareholder Ed Bramson says Jes Staley’s re-election as CEO of bank would be ill-advised

John McDonnell says Treasury committee will now be ‘toothless’

All but one Tory in new lineup had links to banking before becoming an MP

‘I lost £95,000 in a bank scam after my solicitor’s email was hacked’

Sally Flood managed to claw two-thirds back, but says lenders should do more to protect customers

Three former Barclays executives found not guilty of fraud

Trio had been accused of funnelling secret fees to Qatar in exchange for emergency funding in 2008 financial crisis

Coronavirus fears trigger biggest one-day fall on US stock market

Dow plunges 1,190 points as analysts say virus could inflict as much damage as 2008 crisis

Standard Chartered to miss growth targets amid coronavirus fears

Asia-focused bank says financial goals missed and warns of further instability

BCR’s £120m handout to Metro bank has turned out to be a colossal waste

Taxpayers will feel short-changed over the failure of a leading challenger bank to deliver improvements

Blackstone pays record £4.7bn for student housing firm iQ

UK’s largest private property deal agreed as Goldman Sachs and Wellcome move out

Lloyds, Virgin Money and Direct Line to cut 2,000 jobs

Growth in online banking has impact on branches while insurer begins cost-saving plan

Debt-hit shopping centre firm Intu extends overdraft

Lakeside owner thrown £440m lifeline but deal rests upon £1.3bn rights issue

Metro Bank scales back expansion plans after £131m loss

Bank takes £27m hit to cover costs of investigation into accounting error