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Former Barclays executive tells jury he was ‘close’ to Qatar PM

Roger Jenkins gives evidence for first time in criminal trial over actions in financial crisis

TSB to close 86 branches with loss of up to 400 jobs

Bank aims to save £100m by 2022 from cuts as it tries to move on from IT meltdown

Nationwide profits hit by mortgage war and PPI mis-selling

Building society prioritising IT investment over ‘short-term profits’, says chief executive

TSB struck by new IT glitch just months after £366m meltdown

Bank says no one will be out of pocket as customers cut off from wages, benefits, pensions

What is Westpac accused of, and how is this related to child exploitation? – explainer

The most damaging allegation relates to money that a dozen bank customers paid to people in the Philippines

Why not a big stick for Westpac and the banks? They’re acting like Marvel villains

The scrutiny of the big four should not stop until their systemic breaches of the law do

AFP investigates payments by Westpac customers allegedly linked to child exploitation

Federal police say they are aware of the individuals identified, while Westpac chief Brian Hartzer faces pressure to resign over the allegations

TSB lacked common sense in run-up to IT meltdown, says report

Computer systems failure resulted in nearly 1.9 million people being locked out of accounts

Jayne-Anne Gadhia: ‘People joke I have a way with bearded billionaires’

Former Virgin Money CEO on her new role at software giant Salesforce, founded by Marc Benioff

Wealthy people are spending less – are they seeing signs of a recession?

A recent USB report found wealthy investors are increasing their cash reserves, adding to growing evidence suggesting they see trouble on the horizon

Lloyds shareholders lose legal fight over HBOS takeover

Judge found failures by Lloyds to provide information before takeover but these were not ‘causative of any loss’

Halifax joins HSBC in letting customers block cards from gambling

Block is designed to prevent problem gamblers betting money they can’t afford to lose

This pension scheme has 8m members – and ethical savers do best

The publicly owned Nest has thrived thanks to investments such as its £1.1bn ‘climate aware’ fund

European Investment Bank to phase out fossil fuel financing

EU’s lending arm to become first ‘climate bank’ by ending financing of oil, gas and coal projects after 2021

Victims of bank transfer scams risk being left unprotected

Industry fails to agree on compensation plan after current scheme expires

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