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After trading in the red for most of the day Footsie put in a late spurt in the last half hour to claw back most of the day's losses. Shares, and in particular miners, had been on the back foot after some disappointing trade data from China. Chinese exports grew 1.0% from a year earlier in July,
Read moreScandal-hit bank Barclays is to appoint City veteran Sir David Walker as its new Chairman. Walker will join the board on September 1st before replacing the outgoing Chairman, Marcus Agius, in November. Sector peer Standard Chartered, which has been embroiled in a scandal over its wholly-owned subsi
Read moreYou only need to look at the share price to see the warm welcome the City has given to the appointment of City veteran Sir David Walker as the new Chairman of Barclays, but just in case, brokers have been weighing in to lend their support. "We struggle to see how the board could have found a better
Read moreYou only need to look at the share price to see the warm welcome the City has given to the appointment of City veteran Sir David Walker as the new Chairman of Barclays, but just in case there was any doubt, brokers have been weighing in to lend their support. "We struggle to see how the board could
Read moreFootsie bumbled along for most of the morning a little in the red, weighed down by mining stocks, which have been under selling pressure after weak Chinese trade data. The top-share index did briefly venture into positive territory around 11:00 but with US futures markets pointing to a soft opening
Read moreMining stocks are weighing down the Footsie in early trade after weak Chinese trade data was released on Friday morning. Chinese exports grew 1.0% from a year earlier in July, which is not the sort of growth the market has become used to; economists had plumped for a growth rate of 8.6%. Imports,
Read moreBarclays, the bank which saw a raft of senior executives resign last month following the LIBOR-fixing scandal is to appoint City veteran Sir David Walker as its new Chairman. Walker will join the board on September 1st before replacing the outgoing Chairman, Marcus Agius, in November. Walker has s
Read moreSir David Walker, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, and described by The Times as 'a veteran City grandee', has been named as the new Chairman of scandal-hit bank Barclays. His arrival caps a career that has included stints at the Treasury, Lloyds Bank, Legal & General and latterly Morg
Read moreStandard Chartered has sought advice about whether it can pursue a legal action against the US regulator that on Monday accused the British bank of being a rogue institution which had funded $250bn of Iranian sanctions breaches. The bank's legal advisers believe "there is a case" for claiming reputa
Read moreBanking stocks were trading broadly higher on Wednesday as gains for heavyweight lender Standard Chartered were enough to offset weakness in the wider sector, with HSBC, Lloyds, Barclays and RBS trading in the red. Following a massive 16% tumble yesterday, emerging markets-focused bank StanChart wa
Read moreEmerging markets-focused banking titan Standard Chartered fell after the US banking regulator accused it of collusion with the government of Iran to hide transactions from authorities. Nomura, Oriel Securities and Bank of America all downgraded their ratings on the stock this morning. ?? Nomura cut
Read more- StanChart dominates headlines on Iran dealings - UK manufacturing output falls 4.3 per cent - Spain could be nearing a bailout The Footsie had swung into the red by Tuesday lunchtime as the banking sector took a hit on the back of 24 per cent plunge from Standard Chartered due to alleged dealings
Read more- Greece making progress - RBS up on US sale rumours - StanChart in the spotlight over Iranian transactions UK stocks started the week strongly on the back of improvements in Greece and hopes of imminent action from the European Central Bank (ECB) to stem the crisis. After a meeting between the Tr
Read moreRoyal Bank of Scotland is moving higher after The Sunday Times reported that Brazil´s Banco Itau could be sizing up the lender´s US operations. Those assets could fetch a price of 10bn pounds the paper reported. Barclays was also up on widespread reports that it is planning an overhaul of its bonu
Read moreThere are widespread reports that Barclays is planning an overhaul of its bonus system, that could see payouts withheld until bankers leave the company. The stories, which reference unnamed sources, say Barclays is considering following in the footsteps of HSBC, which recently put forward plans to
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