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Barclays, BoA Merrill to lead Israel's Zim NY IPO -sources

JERUSALEM, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Barclays Plc will lead an initial public offering of Israeli shipping firm Zim on Wall Street next year, two sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. One source said no date or valuation have been set but the offering

UPDATE 2-Britain's financial watchdog starts home loans competition review

* UK watchdog to study information on fees, charges * Watchdog seeks views on crowdfunding for home loans * FCA to report back in 2016 on possible full review (Adds detail on FCA concerns) By Huw Jones LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Wednes

UK's Tesco in deferred prosecution talks with fraud office - Sky News

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - British retailer Tesco has held talks with the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) over a deal to settle a criminal investigation into its accounting errors, Sky News reported on Tuesday. The SFO opened a formal criminal investigation into errors at Tesco almost a year ago

Betfair Investors Sell 8.0 Million Shares In Barclays-Led Placing (ALLISS)

Traders questioned as NY probe of automated FX heats up

By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK, Oct 5 (Reuters) - New York's banking regulator has questioned dozens of traders and executives at Credit Suisse Group AG, Barclays, Deutsche Bank and other banks about whether their electronic foreign exchange trading platforms were rigged, according to a person

Barclays Launches Bookbuilding For 7.4 Million Betfair Shares (ALLISS)

Broker tips: Barclays, Lloyds, Rio Tinto, Glencore, BHP Billiton

(ShareCast News) - The FCA´s move on Friday to draw a line under the Payment Protection Insurance scandal is positive overall for the industry, with Lloyds likely to be the most favourably impacted, followed by Barclays, according to JP Morgan. Furthermore, analysts Raul Sinha and Vivek Gautam highl

JP Morgan stays at overweight on Lloyds and Barclays

(ShareCast News) - The FCA´s move on Friday to draw a line under the Payment Protection Insurance scandal is positive overall for the industry, with Lloyds likely to be the most favourably impacted, followed by Barclays, according to JP Morgan. Furthermore, analysts Raul Sinha and Vivek Gautam highl

Rocky markets in September compound weak Q3 for investment banks

By Steve Slater LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - A weak performance in September could leave investment banks' revenues in the third quarter down about 10 percent from a year ago, putting 2015 revenues on track to fall from a year ago and intensifying pressure on European firms to scale back. <

TIMELINE-US court to review Barclays power manipulation penalties

Oct 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal court on Friday said it would review the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) proposed $435 million civil penalty against Barclays Plc for alleged power market manipulation from 2006 to 2008. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of

UPDATE 3-Britain to set 2018 deadline for PPI insurance claims against banks

* FCA says deadline would bring PPI issue to conclusion * FCA says to launch communications campaign * Deadline will help end consumer "inertia" * Banking shares outperform broader stock market (Adds further comment from FCA, market reaction) By Steve Slater and Huw Jone

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks Buoyant Ahead Of US Jobs Report

WINNERS & LOSERS SUMMARY: Data Breach Bruises Experian Shares

UK watchdog to set 2-year time limit on PPI claims

LONDON, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator said it planned to impose a two-year deadline for customers to claim compensation for mis-sold loan insurance, drawing a line under Britain's costliest consumer finance scandal. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Friday it p

PRESS: JPMorgan To Pay Most In Credit Default Swaps Settlement