Investors warn new RBS chief executive over break-up battle

Aware of this sentiment, but conscious of the Chancellor's apparent support for a "bad bank" solution for RBS's more poorly performing assets, it is believed that advisers to the Treasury are now looking at the possibility of suggesting a third option. The Sunday Telegraph understands that a number of leading minority investors have strongly signalled their displeasure at the suggestion that some of the state-backed bank's more toxic assets might be sold off to the Government. Those investors - who sit within the top 15 of RBS's minority investor register - said they would vote agains...