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Bank stress tests fail to quell doubts

Although Britain’s seven biggest lenders have passed their annual assessment, jitters linger over buy-to-let market and capital thresholds

Your mission at Barclays, Jes Staley, should you choose to accept it

New chief executive should focus on improving relations with banking regulators and avoid squabbling over rules the company doesn’t like

Forget Black Friday. Forget Super Thursday. It’s Mark Carney’s Super Tuesday!

The glamorisation of central banking continues this week with the Bank of England’s bumper release of stress testing and risk data. Phew

Rugby coach Eddie Jones appointed to Goldman Sachs board in Japan

Investment bank’s advisory board aims to tap new England rugby coach’s management skills after country’s historic defeat of South Africa

The economy is one big yawn for ‘Mogadon’ Mark Carney

The Bank of England governor didn’t have a care in the world as he purred his way through a meeting with the Treasury select committee

Shareholders would be happy for HSBC to quit UK, says investor

Standard Life, which owns 1.5% of bank, predicts enhanced shareholder value if it moved to avoid greater regulation

MPs to look into £13bn sale of Northern Rock mortgages to Cerberus Capital

Treasury select committee to examine whether sale to US private equity firm was in public interest amid fears UK taxpayer will lose out in long-term

HBOS report expected to put fresh scrutiny on former bosses

Long-delayed report gives official verdict on near collapse of troubled bank and renews focus on behaviour of bankers during 2008 crisis

Learning to trust bankers again is the very worst thing we could do

Loose canon: They’re subject to the pull of greed, just like the rest of us. It’s only our critical vigilance that can ensure the banks never rip us off again

More City reforms needed, Bank of England governor tells forum

Mark Carney tells audience ‘heads I win; tails you lose’ capitalism is coming to an end but more needs to be done

George Osborne: Public rightly angry about bad bankers – as it happened

UK chancellor vows to avoid repeat of the 2008 financial crisis, at the Bank of England’s first Open Forum

Bank of England chief to host forum on how to make markets safe

George Osborne and ECB chief Mario Draghi at Open Forum to attend event where top bankers and finance figures share ideas with the public

Bank of England: governor Carney has ‘no regrets’ after leaving rates unchanged again – live

Britain’s central bank has left borrowing costs on hold again, and hinted that rates won’t rise for many months

New Barclays chief Jes Staley spends £6m on shares in bank

Former US banker, who takes helm next month, snaps up 2.8m shares at 233p, the lowest price since January

Campaigners urge George Osborne to resist RBS sell-off

Activists make plea to chancellor ahead of Commons debate on the issue, saying public is opposed to reprivatisation

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