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FT banking correspondents discuss the latest round of bank results, with HSBC lifting its dividend by half in the fourth quarter and RBS and Lloyds moving somewhat closer to reprivatisation, as well as looking at the impact of the EU’s move to cap bonuses at banks.
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The FT's banking correspondents look at RBS' plans for a partial float of its US business, Lloyds' plans to defer its chief's bonus until 2018, big investment banks losing market share and a regulatory push to limit banks' scope for discretion in calculating risk-weighted assets
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This week the banking team is joined by David Oakley, investment correspondent, to discuss Barclays’ recent restructuring plans and whether bank stocks can outperform all others in the coming decade. The team also looks at the possibility that the European Parliament could put a cap on bankers’ bonuses, as talks on EU banking reforms enter a potentially decisive week
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This week the banking team look at small UK banks' claim that a "glass ceiling" hands larger competitors an advantage. Also up for discussion are RBS' Libor settlement, Barclays' cost-cutting strategy plan and the latest European bank results
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This week: chancellor George Osborne's warning that banks face break-up if they do not comply with rules designed to make the banking system safer, Barclays' woes as senior management figures step down and UK authorities probe the bank's Qatar connections, and risk weighted assets and the differences between the models global banks use to calculate how much capital to hold.
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In this week’s podcast FT banking correspondents discuss the naming of some former Barclays chiefs in a Libor court case, the lack of regulatory co-ordination on 'living wills' and repayments by European banks of cheap ECB funding
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FT banking correspondents discuss Wall Street banks’ latest results, British lenders’ calling for a deadline for claims over the misselling of Payment Protection Insurance and the effects of a change in capital rules will have on lending to the property industry.
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In this week’s podcast the banking team discuss the possibility that Goldman Sachs might delay paying its UK bonuses until the start of the new tax year, when the top rate of income tax drops from 50 to 45 per cent. They also look at RBS considering recouping half of its imminent libor fine from its 2012 bonus pool, and UBS chiefs giving evidence to the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards
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Why the loosening of the new global liquidity standards has given a lift to European banks, private equity firms take a bet of UK retail banks, and what should be the role of banks in classroom-based financial education?
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This week Brooke Masters is joined by US banking editor Tom Braithwaite, James Shotter, Switzerland and Austria correspondent, and insurance correspondent Alistair Gray to talk about the call by US banks for an easing of the Basel III liquidity requirements as the Federal Reserve starts a new round of stress tests. Also discussed are recent developments in the Libor scandal and whether insurance companies should face the same kinds of regulation as giant banks and be designated as global systemically important financial institutions or GSifis
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