Zopa launches current account with cashback and 7.1% on savings

Digital bank hopes to tempt switchers with package including in-credit interest and fee-free travel spending

Barclays and Jes Staley face fresh lawsuit in US over Epstein link

Judge rejects former CEO’s request to dismiss case, paving the way for class action involving chair Nigel Higgins

How a relationship with a billionaire child sex offender brought down the CEO of Barclays bank

Former Barclays CEO remains barred from holding senior financial roles after his ‘serious failure of judgment’

Louis Taylor, CEO of state-owned lender, targets investment in eight key UK sectors as he prepares defence at Covid inquiry

Owner says it has received expressions of interest as it battles €11bn hostile approach from local rival BBVA

Two-thirds of the biggest 65 banks increased financing by $162bn from 2023 to 2024, walking back climate promises

Potential uncertainty for customers and staff as Shawbrook owner Pollen Street Capital sounds out bank’s bosses

IADB’s proposals involve lenders using public money to buy up renewable energy loans in poor countries

Devastating attacks at M&S, the Co-op and Harrods highlight risks as lenders say cybersecurity is biggest expense

Anonymous messages questioned judgment of senior managers in dealing with Greensill, says Swiss regulator

Regulator asks local banks not to give non-compliant perks amid fierce competition as interest rates fall

Financier tells court he travelled to Tokyo ‘often weekly’ for mentoring sessions with Masayoshi Son

Financial Conduct Authority launches initiative to ‘speed up innovation’ and help spur economic growth

FCA has sounded alarm over growing conspiracy theory that uses arguments dating back to Magna Carta