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The High Court (Queen’s Bench Division) has recently dismissed an attempt by Barclays Bank to strike-out an interest rate hedging product (IRHP) mis-selling claim for being issued more…
In an exclusive interview with Channel 4, a former Relationship Manager at the Royal Bank of Scotland’s ‘business support’ unit Global Restructuring Group (GRG) has revealed how RBS…
Entrepreneur in residence at the BIS, Dr Lawrence Tomlinson, has today published an explosive report which accuses many of Britain’s banks of ‘heavy handed profiteering and abhorrent behaviour.’…
The Court of Appeal has today dismissed Barclays’ appeal in the case of Barclays Bank v Graiseley, which has been referred to as the ‘LIBOR test case’. The…
Swaps Mis-selling case, Green and Rowley v RBS, is today being heard in the Court of Appeal. The appeal from the Queen’s Bench Division (Commercial) is being heard…
The Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards today publishes its Final Report – ‘Changing banking for good’. It outlines the radical reform required to improve standards across the banking…
In a recent unanimous judgment of the Court of Appeal in the case of RBS v Highland Financial Partners [2013] EWCA Civ 328, it was held that RBS…
The Times Newspaper has been given inside information from a number of reputable sources that banks are striking secret settlement deals with small businesses over the mis-selling of interest…
The Royal Bank of Scotland have today announced their 2012 results. These show an operating loss of £5.2 billion with a total loss for 2012 of £5.8 billion. They…
Barclays Bank have today announced their results for 2012 [Barclays Bank Results 2012]. Barclays’ Announcement on Swaps Mis-selling (IRHPs or IRSAs) These deal with swaps mis-selling on page…