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By Sonya Dowsett and Jose ElÃas RodrÃguez MADRID, March 7 (Reuters) - The Spanish government is working against the clock to reach a deal with builders over a multibillion euro bail-out for nine bankrupt motorways which could directly hit the country's deficit. Talks that have dragg
Read moreBy Steve Slater LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - Barclays is changing its auditor of the past 120 years and Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland could follow suit as Britain's bank auditing landscape gets shaken up by new rules. Banks are being forced to change their auditors more frequently
Read moreBy Jamie McGeever and Carmel Crimmins LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - In July 2006, during lunch at an upmarket restaurant overlooking the sprawling Smithfield meat market in the City of London, Bank of England officials and senior bank dealers discussed evidence of potential manipulation of th
Read more* European Parliament has power to veto new rule * Veto would force regulators to rewrite the rule * Vote would need to be held by mid-April By Huw Jones LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers will consider toughening up the bloc's cap on bankers' bonuses aft
Read moreLONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers will consider toughening up the bloc's cap on bankers' bonuses after lenders have begun softening its impact by awarding extra "allowances" to top up fixed pay. It is one of the most high-profile rules from the 28-country bloc following p
Read moreBy Chris Vellacott LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Banks are failing to rein in excessive payouts for staff below the boardroom level despite a public backlash against a bonus culture blamed for contributing to the financial crisis, say leading investors. While higher levels of engagement
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Robert de Groot, the head of foreign exchange trading at BNP Paribas, was suspended on Thursday. De Groot joined the Bank of England´s chief dealers´ group - a panel on which senior forex traders and Bank officials sit - in 2007. Said committee was thrust into the spotlight this week after Bank re
Read more* Lloyds to swap up to £5 bln of bonds from institutions * Bank offers to cash to retail investors for their bonds * Bonds helped save Lloyds in 2009, but capital rules have shifted * Lloyds to take £1 bln charge, saves on interest payments By Aimee Donnellan and Steve S
Read moreBy Jamie McGeever LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - The worldwide investigation into allegations of manipulation in the global currency market took another twist on Thursday, as Bank of America suspended a senior trader in London, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Bank of
Read moreBy Chris Vellacott LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - Banks are failing to rein in excessive payouts for staff below the boardroom level despite a public backlash against a bonus culture blamed for contributing to the financial crisis, say leading investors. While higher levels of engagement
Read morePARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas, France's biggest bank, has suspended its head of spot currency trading as part of a long-running global investigation into possible currency market manipulation, the Wall Street Journal said on Thursday, citing unnamed sources. BNP Paribas declined to
Read moreThe Bank of International Settlements (BIS) published the results of its Basel III monitoring exercise on Thursday and revealed that the capital shortfalls of the large, internationally active banks has shrunk by 50 per cent. The BIS analysed a total of 227 banks and divided them into two groups: G
Read moreAttempts to broker direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine´s foreign ministers made little headway in Paris on Wednesday, although the US Secretary of State and Russia´s Minister of Foreign Affairs are due to meet again on Thursday, in Rome. In parallel, the European Union announced that it w
Read more* Lloyds CEO Horta-Osorio could get 7.9 mln stg for 2014 * Barclays CEO Jenkins could get 7.2 mln stg * Barclays says 57 pct of its 1 mln stg club work in U.S. * UK MP slams pay, warns regulators may step in By Matt Scuffham and Steve Slater LONDON, March 5 (Reuters)
Read moreBy Jamie McGeever LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - The Bank of England suspended a staff member on Wednesday as part of a probe into what it knew about alleged manipulation of world currency markets and revealed that rigging allegations had been flagged as far back as mid-2006. The so-call
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