‘We’re not backing down’: Wells Fargo workers push to grow union campaign Four branches of the bank in New Mexico, Alaska, California and Florida have filed for union elections since November
Cambridge University reportedly could drop Barclays in favour of greener bank UK lender is a major European funder of oil and gas projects and university has said it does not want to back fossil fuel expansion
No evidence Coutts closed accounts due to political views, report says Independent review, launched after Nigel Farage’s complaints, finds bank may have breached procedural rules
‘Complete disregard’: Charities condemn Barclays over frozen bank accounts More groups come forward to describe how shutdown suddenly left them unable to pay bills or staff
Wall Street bank bosses warn Congress that new rules risk hurting US economy Senate banking committee chair argues lobbying fight is ‘why people hate’ Wall Street and Washington
Bank of England warns AI could pose financial stability risks ‘Careful monitoring’ needed because of rapid pace of artificial intelligence and machine learning
Digital pound should not be considered until risks addressed, MPs warn Treasury select committee highlights concerns over data privacy and increased possibility of bank runs
Alistair Darling was a rare exception: a politician who quietly got things done As chancellor during the financial crisis he showed great wisdom and courage, and he played a huge part in keeping the UK intact in the Scottish referendum
How underrated chancellor Alistair Darling helped weather financial crisis Labour politician, who has died aged 70, faced toughest challenge of his career when economy crashed in 2008
Metro Bank to cut about 800 jobs and review opening hours Lender to ramp up cost-cutting plans after rescue deal and assess seven-days-a-week branch model
Lloyds chief urges UK policymakers to keep their hands off banks’ profits CEO Charlie Nunn calls for measures such a windfall tax to be ruled out before next general election
Metro Bank rescue deal can go ahead after shareholders back it Jaime Gilinski Bacal to increase stake to 53% as lender secures £325m in new capital and £600m of debt
Isas: UK savers to get freedom to chase better deals as rules change Shake-up will mean people can pay into more than one Isa of the same type, but experts say £20,000 limit should also rise
Thousands of HSBC customers in UK unable to access online banking services Consumers report problems using bank’s app on one of the busiest shopping days of year, Black Friday
More than 2,500 jobs at risk in Lloyds shake-up Exclusive: UK’s largest high-street bank preparing review of middle-management roles in response to expected income squeeze