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UK bank trade groups may merge into single organisation

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain's banking trade groups could merge under a proposal set out by leading banks on Friday to create a single association to represent retail and commercial banking interests more efficiently and effectively. A consultation paper released by banks said it addr

BoE's Carney says IMF may help with stress test of UK lenders

By Huw Jones LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) could play a role in this year's health check of Britain's banks to help to reinforce rigour in the exercise, Bank of England Governor Mark Carney told lawmakers on Wednesday. The central bank published in D

BUZZ-StanChart: leads Europe bank tumble on weak JPMorgan Q4

** Standard Chartered shares fall more than 6 pct to 870p, lowest since April 2009 ** JPMorgan signals weak Q4 trading for investment banks. Fixed income revenues down 23 pct on yr ** StanChart also hit by worries about bad loans to commodities clients, potential rights issue -dealers

MOVES- Barclays, RBC Global, Pemberton Asset Management

(Adds Barclays, RBC Global) Jan 14 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of other job changes, email moves@thomsonreuters.com. BARCLAYS PLC The bank appointed Gary S. Domoracki managing director and regional

BoE's Carney sees ECB taking measures to hit inflation target

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Mark Carney said on Wednesday that he expected the European Central Bank will take measures to meet its inflation target of close to 2 percent. "The intention of the ECB, of President (Mario) Draghi and his colleagues to fulfil their manda

MOVES-Barclays appoints Gary S. Domoracki as managing director

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc said it appointed Gary S. Domoracki as the managing director and regional manager for wealth and investment management in Boston. Prior to joining Barclays, Domoracki was the chief executive of two prominent multi-billion dollar family offices in Boston, prov

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: European Court Opinion Clears Way For ECB Action

TOP NEWS: European Court Approval Clears Path For ECB Bond Buying

Barclays hires former BofA executive Moulds as Group COO

By Anjuli Davies LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Barclays has hired former Bank of America Merrill Lynch executive Jonathan Moulds for a newly created role as group chief operating officer, the British bank said on Wednesday. Moulds, who will take up his role at the start of February, will

MEDIA-Barclays said to hire ex-BofA executive Moulds as group COO -Bloomberg

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Jenkins Appoints Chief Operating Officer To Speed Up Barclays Plans

RBS gets waiver from tougher U.S. capital rules

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - British state-backed lender Royal Bank of Scotland has been granted a waiver by the U.S. Federal Reserve from onerous new rules coming in next year for big overseas banks. RBS, which has dramatically shrunk in size since needing a taxpayer bailout in 2008 that has

UK BROKER RATINGS: Exane BNP Raises Tesco To Outperform From Neutral

UPDATE 2-UK bank standards body confident of international support

* Chairwoman expects majority of international banks to join * Says feedback from international banks positive * Treasury official Cottrell appointed chief executive * New body will set out to improve standards within industry (Recasts, adds interview with chairwoman) By

Goldman led Canadian pack in value of M&A deals in 2014

By Euan Rocha and John Tilak TORONTO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc led investment banks advising on mergers and acquisitions in Canada in 2014, a year in which big international oil and gas deals were hot before oil prices turned cold. Before the fourth-quarter collapse