Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. investigators have turned several bank employees into informants to gather evidence against some of their colleagues in the probe of possible manipulation of currency markets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. Britain's Financ
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Read moreBy Steve Slater LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Britain's banks have slammed plans to impose new capital rules for lenders and said the "leverage ratio" proposals are far too complex and could encourage banks to take more risks. "There is a risk that the current proposals will increase co
Read more(Adds details from FHFA statement) By Nate Raymond NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc will pay $550 million to resolve a U.S. regulator's claims that the British bank made false representations in selling mortgage bonds to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before the financial
Read moreNEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc is expected to pay $550 million to resolve a U.S. regulator's claims the bank made false representations in selling mortgage bonds to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac before the financial crisis, a person familiar with the matter said Friday. A sett
Read moreSept 12 (Reuters) - Asset management company Amundi appointed Raphaël Sobotka as its global head of multi-asset management solutions for institutional investors. Before joining Amundi, Sobotka was the chief investment officer of HSBC's Multimanager EMEA division in London. (Bangalore new
Read more* Banks see pause in lending if Scots back independence * Uncertainty over currency of an independent Scotland By Steve Slater and Matt Scuffham LONDON, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Scots may find it harder to get mortgages and other loans if they vote to separate from the United Kingdom
Read more* Moreno will become chairman in mid-2015 * Virgin Money IPO expected as early as Oct -sources * H1 pretax profit 59.7 mln stg vs 13.1 mln stg * Takes 26 mln stg charge to pay government after IPO (Adds detail, background, quote) By Matt Scuffham LONDON, Sept 12 (R
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