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The Financial Services Authority's report into the collapse of Royal Bank of Scotland will not examine in any detail the role played by Sir Fred Goodwin and Sir Tom McKillop, its two most senior directors.

Standard & Poor's has downgraded a raft of US and UK banks including HSBC, Barclays, and Goldman Sachs following an overhaul of its ratings criteria.

Lloyds Banking Group has announced the interim replacement for group chief executive António Horta-Osório.

Royal Bank of Scotland is facing legal action over the collapse of MF Global after two pension funds accused the bank of making misleading statements about the broker's $6.3bn (£3.9bn) exposure to European sovereign debt.

An undercover investigation has revealed widespread poor and misleading advice from financial advisers at some of the highstreet's biggest name banks.

The quality of financial advice given by advisers in high street banks and building societies has come under fire after a mystery shop by consumer watchdog Which?

Aviva has said 384 jobs in its Bristol office are at risk due to a simplification of its life business.

Coutts, the private bank owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), is expected to be fined in the region of £6m by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) today for the mis-selling of bonds issued by failed US insurer AIG.

State-owned Royal Bank of Scotland is to payout around £500m in bonuses to its traders and investment bankers, despite a collapse in profits.

Part nationalised bank Royal Bank of Scotland today reported clean operating profits had fallen sharply in the third quarter, while it had also taken a loss on its Greek debt holdings.