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UPDATE 1-BoE sticks with anti "window dressing" rule for bank leverage ratio

* BoE dismisses concerns over dual ratio reporting * Banks says two systems will be costly, potentially confusing * BoE says up to banks to explain differences in figures (Adds more detail from BoE statement) By Huw Jones LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Britain's banks will ge

HSBC Extends Business Banking Agreement With Post Office In UK

BoE sticks with anti "window dressing" rule for bank's leverage ratio

LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Britain's banks will be given an extra year to December 2017 to prepare for publishing more detailed information on their leverage ratios or the broad measure of capital to non risk-weighted assets, the Bank of England said on Monday. The BoE's supervisory arm, the

London bankers' 2015 bonuses could shrink up to 9 pct -study

LONDON, Dec 7 (Reuters) - London investment bankers' bonuses for 2015 are likely to fall by up to 9 percent on average from a year earlier after revenues slid in the second half of this year, a study said on Monday. Emolument, which benchmarks salaries across the industry, said bonuses for

HSBC confirms policy change for top level executive pensions

(ShareCast News) - High street bank HSBC has confirmed it will change its pension policies to bring them "in line" with other major lenders, following complaints from its biggest investors. The company currently pays its chief executive, chairman and two executive directors 50% of their base salarie

EU Drops Probe Into Investment Banks Over Derivatives Trading

UPDATE 1-EU scraps derivatives case vs 13 banks, continues Markit, ISDA probe

(Adds details, ISDA comment) By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators have dropped charges against 13 banks including Citigroup and Deutsche Bank for blocking exchanges from derivatives markets, but will continue their case against data company Markit and tr

EU regulators drop case against 13 banks, Markit and ISDA still in focus

BRUSSELS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators scrapped on Friday charges against 13 banks including Citigroup and Deutsche Bank related to credit swaps but said the case against Markit and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association would continue. The European Commission in J

UPDATE 2-VW ready to sell assets should loan repayment falter - sources

* 13 banks help shoulder the costs of emissions scandal * 8 banks loan 1.825 bln euros each, 5 banks 1.08 bln each * Assets sales of over 20 bln promised if refinancing fails * VW declines comment * VW sees falling number of cars affected by CO2 cheating (Adds VW comment

MOVES-Oliver Duff leaves HSBC to set up senior loan fund

By Tessa Walsh LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Oliver Duff has left his position as HSBC's head of European capital financing and is expected to launch a new senior loan fund in a move to Europe's growing institutional buyside, banking sources said on Thursday. Duff joined HSBC in 2006 to h

Volkswagen allocates 20 bln bridge loan to 13 banks - sources

By Arno Schuetze FRANKFURT, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Volkswagen has split a 20 billion euro ($21.1 billion) bridge loan between 13 banks to help shoulder the costs of its emissions scandal, two people familiar with the matter said. Eight banks which had initially offered tranches of 2.5 bill

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Banks Lead Gains After Successful Stress Tests

IN DEPTH: UK Banking System Shows Lending Resilience In Downturn

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Banks Lead Gains Amid Flurry Of PMIs Readings

UPDATE 2-Bank of England's Carney says UK banks' job almost done on capital

* BoE says UK credit conditions largely back to normal * Aims to change counter-cyclical capital buffer slowly * Further increases in capital will only be incremental (Adds more reaction) By Huw Jones and David Milliken LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - British banks including H