RBS seeks to buy government shares worth up to £1.4bn
Royal Bank of Scotland is looking to buy up to £1.4bn worth of shares from the government as part of efforts to cut the publicly owned stake in the lender, following its 2008 bailout.
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RBS seeks to buy government shares worth up to £1.4bn
Royal Bank of Scotland is looking to buy up to £1.4bn worth of shares from the government as part of efforts to cut the publicly owned stake in the lender, following its 2008 bailout.
RBS critic pays £20,000 for billboard criticising bank
A critic of Royal Bank of Scotland’s disgraced restructuring unit has spent £20,000 on a billboard berating the high street bank as part of efforts to reinstate an investigation into wrongdoing at the lender.
People News - C Suisse, RBS
Credit Suisse has hired Dominique Leimer from UBS Group AG to head its private wealth unit in Saudi Arabia as the Zurich-based bank expands in the kingdom.
