RBS to hand £1bn to government despite gloomy outlook Taxpayer-backed bank to pay out windfall to shareholders but warns of tough times ahead
Late rush in PPI mis-selling claims pushes Lloyds’ bill past £20bn Bank puts aside more cash as 29 August deadline looms
Barclays, RBS and other banks face £1bn forex rigging lawsuit JP Morgan, Citigroup and UBS also named in US-style class action
Santander says top banker made secret tape in job dispute Bank accuses Andrea Orcel of ‘dubious moral behaviour’ over its withdrawn job offer
ANZ warned fees could be illegal but kept charging them for years, court told Corporate regulator also claims the bank misled it about compensation for hundreds of thousands of customers
Corporate watchdog Asic to sue ANZ over alleged transfer fee rip-off Bank accused of 1.3m instances of charging customers for moving money between their own accounts
Metro Bank to replace founder Vernon Hill as chairman Bank was under pressure to shake up leadership after accounting error
Germany ‘recession risk’ as manufacturing hits seven-year low – as it happened Drop in exports prompts factory contraction in Eurozone’s largest economy
Deutsche Bank posts worst quarterly loss in four years German lender counts cost of plan to cut 18,000 jobs as it records €3.1bn shortfall
Australian shares nudge all-time high as bad news means good news for market ASX200 heads towards pre-GFC record, but weak economic growth spells a ‘potentially dangerous’ situation
Banks accused of abandoning England’s poorest communities Research shows rate of branch closures is four times faster than in wealthy areas
Of course Donald Trump is a racist – and his Wall Street enablers know it Jamie Dimon and other big-earning CEOs are bankrolling the Republican assault on America. They must work to stop it
As the pound dips, how to get best deal for your holiday cash No-deal Brexit worries have hit the pound. Here’s a guide to getting the best summer deals for your euros
Debenhams seeks £50m to ease Christmas trading period Retailer has £200m lifeline from rescue package and is close to announcing new chief
Melinda Gates pushes G7 to close digital gender gap in Africa World leaders to back call to help rural poor and women access mobile banking