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UPDATE 1-BoE adjusts capital rules for global banks with UK retail arms

* BoE amends rules to better fit global banks * Vickers says BoE sticking to "soft" policy on capital (Adds comment from Vickers comment) By Huw Jones and William Schomberg LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - UK banks which have a global footprint and big domestic retail operation migh

High-grade issuance tally for May now at new monthly record

By Anthony Rodriguez NEW YORK, May 26 (IFR) - Pharmacy giant Walgreens launched a US$6bn five-part bond on Thursday and pushed the US high-grade issuance tally for May to US$160.824bn, setting a new record for the busiest month ever. The Walgreens's deal, which is being used to fund its

Complaints against UK banks remain near record levels

By Huw Jones and Andrew MacAskill LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - Complaints against financial services firms in Britain are at their third highest level on record despite a crackdown on bad behaviour by regulators and new laws since the financial crisis to protect customers from misselling.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Banks Lead Gains As M&S Heads Opposite Way

Britain's FTSE climbs as banks, oil companies rise, M&S slumps

* Progress on Greek debt relief buoys European markets * FTSE at 1-month high, up 0.7 pct at close * M&S slumps after warning of short-term profit hit (Updates prices at close) By Kit Rees and Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain's top share index climbed o

Britain's FTSE climbs as banks and oil companies rise, M&S slumps

* Progress on Greek debt relief buoys European markets * FTSE near 1-month high, up 0.7 pct * M&S slumps after warning of short-term profit hit (Adds detail and updates prices) By Kit Rees and Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares index climbed

UPDATE 1-UK banks must change to end customer alienation: policymaker

(Adds more detail) By Huw Jones LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain's banks are stuck with flagging financial returns while failing to tackle overpaid investment bankers and customer alienation, a senior Bank of England policymaker said on Wednesday. Martin Taylor, a member of th

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Banks Rally As Investors Price In US Rate Hike

Britain's FTSE climbs as banks and oil companies rise, M&S slumps

* Progress on Greek debt relief buoys European markets * FTSE near 1-month high, up 0.6 pct * M&S slumps after warning of short-term profit hit (Adds detail and updates prices) By Kit Rees and Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain's top shares index climbed

BoE policymaker says UK banks stuck on tundra until they change

LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) - Britain's banks are stuck on a cold "tundra" of flagging financial returns and failure to tackle structural problems like overpaid investment bankers and a lack of trust, a senior Bank of England policymaker said on Wednesday. Martin Taylor, a member of the BoE's

LONDON MARKET OPEN: M&S Left In Changing Room As Oil Boosts Stocks

HSBC To Issue USD2 Billion In Contingent Convertible Securities (ALLISS)

HIGHGRADE CLOSE-Six high-grade issuers raise US$5.8bn

* HSBC raises another US$2bn * No price progression on BGC * Spirit 10-year price progession 50bp * Spirit 9 times oversubscribed * Dell 5.45% 2023s most actively traded By Mike Gambale NEW YORK, May 24 (IFR) - Below is a recap of primary issuance activity in t

UPDATE 3-Investors put in over US$10bn of orders for HSBC's AT1

(UPDATES throughout) By Will Caiger-Smith and Alice Gledhill LONDON, May 24 (IFR) - Strong demand allowed HSBC to launch its US$2bn Additional Tier 1 deal well inside initial price thoughts on Tuesday. The perpetual non-call five deal, rated Baa3/BBB by Moody's/Fitch, is the fir

Books on HSBC US$2bn AT1 bond reach over US$10bn - sources

By Will Caiger-Smith NEW YORK, May 24 (IFR) - HSBC attracted more than US$10bn of orders for its US$2bn Additional Tier 1 bond on Tuesday. The bank, rated Baa3/BBB, launched the perpetual non-call five-year subordinated contingent convertible notes at 6.875%, a banker on the deal told