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HSBC overdraft rate to quadruple for some customers

Eight million users will pay more for going into the red after FCA’s borrowing shakeup

TSB bonuses to be docked for failure to meet gender balance targets

Exclusive: bank scraps pledge to raise proportion of women in senior roles to 45-55% by 2020

Culture of impunity: how Australia dropped the ball on policing the banks

The Westpac scandal highlights the problems Australian institutions have with detecting and reporting dodgy transactions

Billionaires only, please! London vault for the ultra-rich opens

Exclusive safety deposit bank near Harrods angles to be world’s most expensive

Should we really care about bank branch closures?

Closures are a personal disaster for bank employees, but many customers hardly notice

NatWest’s online banking and mobile app crash on Black Friday

Customers complain of being unable to access online and app services on busy shopping day

HSBC and Santander to refund customers over unauthorised overdrafts

Banks failed to alert hundreds of thousands of account holders via text alert

RBS takes on Monzo with standalone digital bank Bó

New banks aims to serve savers and travellers, but pays no interest and is not part of Bacs

Virgin Money almost doubles CEO’s pay despite £385m PPI charge

David Duffy’s pay jumps to £3.4m even though a third of shareholders opposed rise

Barclays chief Jes Staley could have pension payment cut in half

Investors pressuring bank to bring the perk in line with those received by rest of workforce

TSB branch closures: the towns and cities affected

The full list of the 82 branches scheduled to be axed by the bank in 2020

More directors may leave Westpac as investigation seeks board accountability

Bank will also set up new financial crime committee in wake of money laundering and child exploitation scandal

Lloyds plan to cut chief executive’s pay by £220,000

Banking group could spend £20m to raise retirement benefits for rest of staff

De La Rue shareholders suffer from a licence to print money

Debt soared at the banknotes-to-passports printer just as bonuses rocketed and business fell

Citigroup fined £44m by Bank over poor financial information

Regulator says US bank’s oversight and governance ‘fell below expected standards’

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