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MEDIA-Big banks face another round of U.S. charges - NYT

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Sector movers: Tensions in HK weigh on financials

Financial stocks were the Achilles Heel of the market on the first day of the week following reports that the authorities in Hong Kong had used "brutal force", including tear-gas and pepper spray, to quell pro-democracy protesters in the ex-British colony. The protestors had gathered in Hong Kong to

UPDATE 2-UK banks have three months to detail protection for high street clients

* Banks must submit 'ring-fence' plans by Jan 6 * Depositor protection increased to 1 mln stg for temporary savings * Deposits must move in 24 hrs to another bank if one fails * No detail yet on what capital separate UK unit must hold (Adds more detail on costs, implementation

Broker tips: UK banks, Easyjet, Just Retirement, ASOS

Shares in HSBC and emerging markets bank Standard Chartered both look cheap, according to analysts at Barclays Capital, though HSBC is the broker's preferred pick as it appears "structurally and cyclically stronger". The valuations of both stocks suggest potential buying opportunities, Barclays said

CORRECTED-UK banks have 3 months to submit ring-fence plans

(Corrects to show deadline is in three months, not two) * Banks have to submit ring-fence plans to BoE by Jan 6 * Banks must outline legal, operational structures * Capital requirements for ring-fenced banks expected 2015 LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Britain's banks have thre

CORRECT: UK Stocks Higher As Hong Kong Protest Numbers Dwindle

Barclays Capital highlights buying opportunities at HSBC, StanChart

Shares in HSBC and emerging markets bank Standard Chartered both look cheap, according to analysts at Barclays Capital, though HSBC is the broker's preferred pick as it appears "structurally and cyclically stronger". The valuations of both stocks suggest potential buying opportunities, Barclays said

Bank Of England Calls On Banks To Prepare For Ring-Fencing

UK banks get Jan. 6 deadline to submit ringfencing plans

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Bank of England said on Monday that British banks must submit plans for splitting their investment banking activities from their routine retail operations by Jan. 6, 2015. The Bank of England said UK banks - including Barclays , HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland and

MARKET COMMENT: UK Stocks Higher As Hong Kong Protest Numbers Dwindle

Bank of England toughens bank, insurance customer protection

* Full compensation on many policies from July 2015 * BoE proposes 24-hour shift in deposits from failed lender LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The Bank of England is proposing tougher protection for customers of banks and insurers that fail in a bid to avoid the panic seen when Northern Ro

BUZZ-UK banks get a lift, valuations in focus

** HSBC & Standard Chartered start the week off on the front foot after Barclays analysts see better days ahead for the sector heavyweights. ** HSBC up 0.5 pct, StanChart up 0.6 pct. ** StanChart shares in Hong Kong hit a 52-week low earlier in the day. ** Slide this month in bo

London open: Banks, supermarkets give FTSE 100 a lift

Decent gains from banking and supermarket stocks gave the FTSE 100 a boost on Monday morning as the UK's benchmark index continues to recover after hitting a 10-month low last week. The Footsie was trading 0.4% higher at 6,554 early on, rising for the second straight day after falling to 6,446.39 la

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead