UK’s most unequal bank: HSBC’s gender pay gap grows to 61% It means women employed at HSBC earn just 39p for every £1 pocketed by male colleagues
Barclays threatened with boardroom shake-up as investor calls for vote Edward Bramson says more resources should be funnelled towards consumer operations
RBS critic pays £20,000 for billboard criticising bank Former chief of company ‘pushed to failure’ says it is worth it to raise awareness
Ex-Credit Suisse bankers arrested in $2bn fraud investigation Trio arrested in London on US charges as calls grow for debt claim against Mozambique to be dropped
Wells Fargo employees say little has changed since fake accounts scandal Bank workers say they are still under pressure to get bonuses and push through deal closings with ‘no real respect’
New highs, old lows – things to watch out for in 2019 We are trying to be positive, but there’s little likely to put a smile on your face – except for a couple of things …
The UK’s house price boom is slowing: and that’s welcome news A moderate rise in prices in 2019 could mean an unsustainable boom will have ended in a soft landing
The year in business: who were the winners and losers? From the collapse of Carillion to the arrest of Carlos Ghosn, 2018 was a tumultuous year
Goldman Sachs facing class action lawsuits over 1MDB scandal Two lawsuits filed in New York on behalf of investors who claim the bank misled them
Malaysia seeks $7.5bn damages from Goldman over 1MDB scandal Singapore also deepens criminal inquiry into suspected money-laundering claim
Santander fined for keeping dead customers’ money Bank failed to treat customers and their next of kin fairly – Financial Conduct Authority
Barclays hit with $15m fine over attempts to unmask whistleblower Regulator accuses senior management of failing to follow whistleblowing policies
UK banks will have to publish ‘living wills’ to ensure ‘orderly failure’ Bank of England moves to prevent repeat of lenders going bust during financial crisis
1MDB scandal: Malaysia files charges against Goldman Sachs Charges filed against US firm as part of corruption and money-laundering inquiry
Italy cuts deficit target for 2019 to 2.04% to avoid EU sanctions Bonds rally after Rome bows to pressure but EU says more needs to be done