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RBS staff dig in for St Mary's

Birmingham Post — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:46:00 GMT

Employees from the Royal Bank of Scotland’s corporate banking division in Brindleyplace made “a huge difference” to visitors at Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice this week.

Lloyds Banking Group and Royal Bank of Scotland to cut more than 1,700 jobs

Birmingham Post — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:20:00 GMT

Two taxpayer-supported banks have been attacked for making "brutal" cuts of over 1,700 jobs and transferring 300 posts to India.

Taxpayer-backed RBS expected to unveil £400m bonus pot

Birmingham Post — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:00:00 GMT

Taxpayer-backed Royal Bank of Scotland is set to reignite the debate over bankers’ pay as it unveils a £400 million bonus pool for its investment bankers in 2011.

Midlands RBS boss defends Stephen Hester bonus

Birmingham Post — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 07:01:00 GMT

Bankers’ bonuses remain a “global market issue” while RBS’s Stephen Hester probably has one of the most difficult jobs in the industry, according to a Midland-based RBS boss.

Bank share prices hit by Moody's warning

Birmingham Post — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:15:17 GMT

The UK’s biggest banks suffered stock market falls today after an influential credit ratings agency threatened more than 100 lenders with downgrades.

Former Royal Bank of Scotland chief Fred Goodwin stripped of knighthood

Birmingham Post — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:32:00 GMT

Former banker Fred Goodwin has had his knighthood removed, it has been announced.

Union leaders hit out at Stephen Hester's RBS bonus

Birmingham Post — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:35:00 GMT

Union leaders have vented their anger at the size of the bonus given to RBS chief executive Stephen Hester.

RBS boss Stephen Hester given near-£1m bonus

Birmingham Post — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:45:00 GMT

The boss of a taxpayer-funded bank has been awarded a bonus worth £963,000, around 60% of his entitlement, following political pressure to limit the payout.

Royal Bank of Scotland shares soar after £5bn sale

Birmingham Post — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:40:00 GMT

Taxpayer-funded Royal Bank of Scotland has seen its shares climb five per cent after announcing its biggest ever single disposal – the sale of its aircraft leasing business for nearly £5 billion.

Week Ahead: Focus on banks' third quarter results

Birmingham Post — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:30:00 GMT

Quarterly results from Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland will provide focus this week while economic growth figures for the third quarter will provide a highly-anticipated insight into the health of the UK recovery.