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  • China's half-year report card: slow, safe and steady

    Beijing is playing it safe, choosing gradual progress on many fronts over riskier reforms such as removing all controls over bank interest rates.

  • SEC eyes bond deals to see if banks are hiding risk

    The SEC is looking into complex bond deals on Wall Street that may create new opportunities for fraud, The Wall Street Journal reported.

  • RBS plans dramatic scaling back, to cut 30,000 jobs

    Royal Bank of Scotland is preparing a dramatic retrenchment that would see it become a much smaller U.K. retail and commercial bank. The FT reports.

  • Cash bonus cap is 'stupid idea': Pro
    Cash bonus cap is 'stupid idea': Pro   

    Bob Parker, senior advisor at Credit Suisse, comments on the U.K government's decision to cap RBS's cash bonus and explains why he thinks it's a "stupid idea."

  • Banks face new mortgage bond probe post 2008: Report

    Regulators are probing whether several big banks deliberately mispriced mortgage bonds in the years following the financial crisis, the WSJ reported.

  • RBS to pay $100 million in US probe
    RBS to pay $100 million in US probe   

    CNBC's Helia Ebrahimi discusses the $100 million fine for the Royal Bank of Scotland to settle the probe into whether the bank violated U.S. sanctions laws against Iran, Sudan, Burma and Cuba.

  • RBS finance chief quits after ten weeks
    RBS finance chief quits after 10 weeks   

    CNBC's Helia Ebrahimi discusses the departure of RBS's finance director Nathan Bostock and what it means for the bank.

  • World's biggest banks face forex probe questions

    The probe into foreign exchange manipulation has widened to include the world's biggest banks and actively traded currencies. The FT reports.

  • Why UK banks may raise capital ratios
    Why UK banks may raise capital ratios   

    Philippe Bodereau, head of pan-European credit research at Pimco, discusses the banking sector, and expects other U.K. banks to follow RBS and raise their capital ratios.

  • RBS' restructuring options
    What restructuring options does RBS have?   

    Mike Ingram, Market Analyst at BGC Brokers breaks down the options that the Royal Bank of Scotland faces.

  • Bad day for European banks
    Bad day for European banks   

    Edmund Salvesen, equity analyst at Brewin Dolphin, comments on European banks¿ earnings which have been "surprising" in UBS's case and "disappointing" when it comes to Lloyds and RBS.

  • Political pressure is important for RBS
    Political pressure is important for RBS   

    David Enrich, European banking editor at the Wall Street Journal, comments on U.K. banking and says the focus this week will be on RBS and what the Chancellor, George Osborne, will propose with regards to it.

  • Pinterest: Now $4 billion, and the next Amazon?

    Pinterest worth near-$4 billion, without a dollar of revenue to speak of, while Amazon posts another profitless quarter, and Wall Street loves it.

  • RBS: Is the worst over?
    RBS: Is the worst over?   

    Chris Skinner, CEO of Balatro and Chris Skinner MP and member of the parliamentary commission on banking standards, discuss the outlook for UK banks.

  • The Banking Business: RBS
    The Banking Business: RBS   

    Is the worst over for RBS? Helia Ebrahimi, CNBC¿s UK business editor has a look at whether it¿s still the worst bank in the Britain.

  • Banks looking to improve leverage ratios
    Banks looking to improve leverage ratios   

    David Enrich, European banking editor at the Wall Street Journal, says banks are reducing assets to improve leverage ratios.

  • RBS names Ross McEwan as new CEO
    RBS names Ross McEwan as new CEO   

    Helia Ebrahimi, CNBC's UK Business editor, breaks down RBS's earnings after its announcement of a new chief executive, Ross McEwan.

  • Singapore wealth fund: Western banks are healing

    Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC said it believes the western banking industry is healing and it has the capacity to invest more in the financial sector.

  • RBS appoints ex-retail chief as new CEO
    RBS to appoint ex-retail chief as new CEO   

    Helia Ebrahimi, CNBC's UK business editor discusses the new chief executive of RBS, Ross Mcewan.

  • We're Not a Political Football: RBS   

    Chris Sullivan, CEO of UK Corporate Banking at RBS, tells CNBC that a review into how they can lend to small and medium sized businesses is not a result of government pressure.