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Barclays applies for new licence to meet UK ring-fence rules

LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - Barclays has applied for a new UK banking licence to comply with new rules requiring it to separate its domestic retail banking arm, highlighting the bigger task it faces in restructuring than its rivals. Britain's big lenders must set up so-called ring-fenced ba

UPDATE 1-Bank of England creates capital buffer for banks to absorb losses

(Adds more detail) LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - The Bank of England has made changes to the way banks hold capital above the mandatory minimum in an effort to increase transparency and better absorb losses in the event of a financial shock, such as a housing market crash. The BoE's Pru

Bank of England revamps discretionary capital rules for banks

LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - The Bank of England is revamping how it requires banks to hold capital above the mandatory minimum requirements in order to be more transparent and better tailored to the risks covered. The BoE's Prudential Regulation Authority, which supervises banks, said in a

BoE's Cunliffe says no turning back the "regulatory dial"

By Huw Jones LONDON, July 28 (Reuters) - Banks must make painful adjustments to how they operate in a post-crisis world and not rely on policymakers turning back the overall "regulatory dial", Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said on Tuesday. Asking whether regulators have

MEDIA-Deutsche Bank, HSBC said arranging $3.7 bln Egypt power loan - Bloomberg

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TOP NEWS SUMMARY: UK Economic Growth Accelerates In Second Quarter

LONDON BRIEFING: Royal Mail Shares Hit By Ofcom Accusation

PRESS: HSBC Faces Threat Of FTSE Exit Over HQ Review - Sky News

Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

MEDIA-HSBC weighs threat of FTSE exit over HQ review - Sky News

Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

TOP NEWS SUMMARY: Anglo American To Wield Axe As Commodity Prices Tank

British housing market starts to 'hot up' as mortgage approvals jump - BBA

LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - Mortgage approvals in Britain rose in June to their highest level since March last year, according to data from the British Bankers' Association which said the housing market is hotting up again. Britain's housing sector slowed markedly through the latter half of

BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Jefferies Cuts South32 To Hold From Buy

LONDON BRIEFING: Pearson Leads FTSE 100 After FT Sale To Nikkei