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RPT-Fitch: ECB Significant Banks Update Reflects More Than Just Size

(Repeat for additional subscribers) July 4 (Reuters) - (The following statement was released by the rating agency) The ECB's update of the list of banks it considers significant enough to supervise directly largely reflects factors other than just size, Fitch Ratings says. The list sh

UPDATE 1-Barclays sets up academy to improve training, culture

* Walker cautions against heavy-handed rules in forex marker * Walker says emphasis should be on raising staff standards * Barclays unveils academy to improve compliance training (Adds more detail, background) By Huw Jones LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Barclays, trying to r

Barclays warns against heavy reform of forex market

LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - The foreign exchange market needs "fine tuning" and not a radical overhaul, and the emphasis should be on raising standards of traders, Barclays' Chairman David Walker said on Thursday. Global regulators are probing the currency markets for alleged rigging by ban

Update-Moody's assigns a Counterparty Instrument Rating relating to the Lansdowne Mortgage Securities No.1 p.l.c. basis swap

Lansdowne Mortgage Securities No.1 p.l.c. For the full text of this story please click the following link: http://www.moodys.com/page/viewresearchdoc.aspx?docid=PR_300696&WT.mc_id=NLTITLE_YYYYMMDD_PR_300696

Ebiquity Secures Refinancing As It Hints At Potential Acquisitions

UPDATE 1-Bank of England builds new unit to crunch economic data

(Adds confirmation by Bank of England, context) LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) - The Bank of England has hired a former senior Barclays foreign exchange analyst to head a new data-crunching unit aimed at looking at long-run financial and economic risks, the central bank said on Wednesday. P

BOE sets up data-crunching team "to take wider economic view"

The Bank of England (BoE) is creating a "data-crunching" unit to help it form a wider picture of the UK economy, it emerged on Wednesday. The BoE has recruited former Barclays foreign exchange research chief Paul Robinson to head up a small data analysis team, news agency Bloomberg cited a spokesma

Bank of England builds new unit to crunch economic data-Bloomberg

July 2 (Reuters) - Bank of England's new Chief Economist Andy Haldane is creating a unit internally to crunch data and improve economic analysis, Bloomberg reported. Paul Robinson, the former head of foreign-exchange research at Barclays Plc, has also joined the bank as the head of advanced

RPT-MEDIA-Ex-Barclays director to chair investor body - Sky News

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MEDIA-Ex-Barclays director to chair investor body - Sky News

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Top adviser to British PM Cameron to join Barclays

July 1 (Reuters) - Barclays has hired one of British Prime Minister David Cameron's most senior business advisers to join the technology, media and telecommunication (TMT) team of its investment banking arm. Tim Luke, who counsels Cameron on business and innovation, will join this month as

MEDIA-Barclays hires leading Cameron adviser - the Financial Times

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Barclays Issues Shares For New Role-based Fixed Pay

UPDATE 1-Goldman Sachs fined over trade rule violations in dark pool

(Adds more background throughout, comments from FINRA) By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street's self-funded regulator fined a unit of Goldman Sachs on Tuesday over pricing rule violations stemming from its "dark pool," marking the latest in a string of recent enf

High-frequency trading entrepreneur takes back CEO role at Tradebot

NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - Dave Cummings, a founder of exchange operator BATS Global Markets and a well-known name in high-frequency trading, said on Tuesday that he was again taking on the role of chief executive officer at Tradebot Systems Inc, where he is chairman of the board. In an e