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LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron welcomed a report on banking standards by a panel of lawmakers on Wednesday and promised to consider its findings "very swiftly", his spokesman said. "This is an impressive piece of work," the spokesman told reporters after th
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Aggreko: UBS cuts target price from 1975p to 1850p downgrading from buy to neutral. JP Morgan revises target price from 1870p to 1800p and retains a neutral rating. Alliance Pharma: Investec shifts target price from 35.20p to 35.80p, while downgrading from add to hold. Associated British Food: UBS
Read more* Failed bankers should face criminal sanctions-report * Failed bankers should lose pensions, outstanding bonuses-report * Government must consider range of strategies for RBS-report * "Trust in banking has fallen to a new low"-Commission's chairman By Matt Scuffham
Read moreAfter a subdued start, the FTSE 100 finished with impressive gains on Tuesday as investors put aside worries ahead of the key 'risk event' of the week, the monetary policy meeting at the Federal Reserve. Banking stocks in London were performing well today after the China Securities Journal suggeste
Read moreBanking stocks were in demand on Tuesday on the back of reports that China could move to cut interest rates in an effort to combat a slowdown. An article in the China Securities Journal suggested that the People's Bank of China could reduce interest rates to reduce the debt burden on companies. M
Read moreWhitbread was performing well on Tuesday after the company reported a decent first quarter with group sales up 13.8 per cent, boosted by growth at Premier Inn and another strong performance from Costa which saw sales jump by an impressive 24.8 per cent. Whitbread said that while sales in its resta
Read moreLONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Britain's top market regulations enforcer said on Tuesday her agency would pursue relentlessly individuals who break rules such as rigging Libor interest rates, and that fines were not punishment enough. Regulatory efforts to pin down who is responsible for what
Read moreMarkets were issuing decent gains on Tuesday morning with investors choosing to be optimistic ahead of the all-important monetary policy meeting in the States which concludes tomorrow. Helping sentiment this morning was Germany's closely-watched ZEW survey which showed that the economic sentiment i
Read moreHSBC and Standard Chartered should benefit as U.S. Federal
Reserve eases its programme of asset purchases, pushing up dollar rates and
reducing the pressure on banks' Asian margins, analysts at Citi write. They upgrade HSBC to 'buy' from 'neutral', helping its shares gain 2.6
percent.
* Banks under pressure to raise profitability * Many considering move out of low-yielding govt debt * Sales could be "disruptive" to market By Gareth Gore and Christopher Whittall LONDON, June 17 (IFR) - European governments look set to lose the backing of their biggest gr
Read moreStocks registered decent gains in early trading on Monday though upside is expected to be limited throughout the day as traders nervously await a policy meeting at the Federal Reserve in a few days' time. Both the economic and corporate earnings schedules for today are looking pretty light, so the
Read moreBy William James and Matt Scuffham LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Andrew Tyrie is a Conservative lawmaker, but this week fellow party member and finance minister George Osborne will be taking a deep breath as Tyrie's cross-party committee on British banking reform unveils its final report.
Read moreBy William James and Matt Scuffham LONDON, June 16 (Reuters) - Andrew Tyrie is a Conservative lawmaker, but this week fellow party member and finance minister George Osborne will be taking a deep breath as Tyrie's cross-party committee on British banking reform unveils its final report.
Read moreA calmer session on financial markets prompted decent gains in the mining and property sectors on Friday, as bargain-hunters moved in to 'buy on the dip' after the recent volatility hit both sectors hard. Anglo American, Glencore, Antofagasta, Vedanta and Randgold led the resources sector higher to
Read more* Probe found 133 traders tried to rig rates * UBS, ING, RBS must set aside most in reserves * Banks to start basing benchmarks on traded prices By Rachel Armstrong and Kevin Lim SINGAPORE, June 14 (Reuters) - Singapore's central bank censured a record 20 banks on Friday a
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