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CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Wall St banks likely stung again by bad bond-trading quarter

(In 11th paragraph, corrects to show that Morgan Stanley will report earnings on Oct. 18, not on Oct. 14) By Lauren Tara LaCapra NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks have had another rough quarter in bond trading thanks to the U.S. Federal Reserve, and it might get worse be

London close: Stocks finish flat as markets digest US shutdown, data

Stocks in the UK finished broadly flat on Tuesday as investors gave a subdued reaction to the news of the first partial US government shutdown in 17 years. Indices across Europe and the States however edged higher today, with London's FTSE 100 bucking the trend given some sharp falls in the heavywe

UPDATE 1-U.S. CFTC's top Libor enforcer quits

By Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. derivatives regulator's top enforcer, best known for hunting down and imposing big fines on investment banks for manipulating the Libor interest rate benchmark, will be stepping down this month, the agency said on Tuesday. The de

BoE risk watchdog delayed disclosing bank capital details

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England delayed disclosing how much more capital was needed in the British banking sector in late 2012 because it feared there could be a loss of confidence, it said on Tuesday. A summary of discussions by regulators about the risks of talking publicly

Barclays says total commodity AUM grew 3.7 percent in August

Oct 1 (Reuters) - Total global commodity assets under management rose $13 billion to $363 billion in August, 3.71 percent higher than in July, Barclays Plc's Barclays Capital said on Tuesday. The investment bank said that a combination of price appreciation and small net inflows raised the

UPDATE 1-UK banks face higher capital demands under new tests

* Annual stress test start in 2014 with top 8 UK banks * Later tests to include big subsidiaries of global bank * Test results to be published By Huw Jones and William Schomberg LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Banks in Britain may have to hold more capital than their internation

Update-Moody's: No rating impact on notes issued by Gracechurch Card Programme Funding PLC following proposed accounts additions

Gracechurch Card Programme Funding PLC

Derwent In New Financing Deal With Leading UK Banks

UPDATE 1-UK agrees fees, capital relief for mortgage plan-source

MANCHESTER, England, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Britain has agreed the capital relief and fee structure for its mortgage guarantee scheme which it plans to introduce in the week starting Oct. 7, a government source said on Monday. "We expect the majority (of the) lenders will ultimately participat

Britain has agreed fees, capital relief for mortgage plan-source

MANCHESTER, England, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Britain has agreed the capital relief and fee structure for its mortgage guarantee scheme which it plans to introduce in the week starting Oct. 7, a government source said on Monday. "We expect the majority (of the) lenders will ultimately participat

Wall Street banks likely stung again by bad bond-trading quarter

By Lauren Tara LaCapra NEW YORK, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street banks have had another rough quarter in bond trading thanks to the U.S. Federal Reserve, and it might get worse before it gets better. Analysts have begun cutting third-quarter profit estimates for banks including Goldma

BROKER RATING CHANGES: Goldman Sachs Raises Shell To Buy

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Barclays Execs Receive Incentive Shares

Banks get slim fees for privatisation of UK's Royal Mail

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - The investment banks working on the privatisation of Britain's Royal Mail postal service stand to share a maximum fee pot of just under 24 million pounds ($38.4 million), around a third below the typical amount for a similar sized listing. <

UPDATE 4-UK's Royal Mail privatisation subscribed in hours-sources

* Offering shares at 260-330 pence each * Values company at as much as 3.3 bln pounds * Expected to make market debut on Oct. 11 * Government stake could fall to 30 pct * Sale subscribed within hours - sources By Kylie MacLellan and Neil Maidment LONDON, Sept 2