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From MARKETS Jun 16, 2013

Bid to relaunch synthetic CDO unravels

Investors balk at buying top tranche of packaged derivatives

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From MARKETS Jun 17, 2013

JPMorgan set to launch asset tracking service

Bank aims to capture slice of growing collateral management business

Logos of Lloyds TSB, Barclays, Natwest and HSBC ©Bloomberg From COMPANIES Jun 12, 2013

Barclays pushes for industry task force

Lenders prepare response to parliamentary commission

From COMPANIES Jun 12, 2013

Morgan Stanley chief in profitability pledge

Target for bank’s wealth management business

Stephen Hester Chief Executive of the RBS group delivers a speech during the British Chambers of Commerce annual conference in Westminster, London ©Photoshot From COMPANIES Jun 12, 2013

Hester to step down as RBS chief

Board launches immediate search for successor

George Osborne ©PA From UK Jun 12, 2013

Mood music changes on RBS going public

Treasury now talks of a five-year transition

From LEX Jun 12, 2013

RBS: farewell, Mr Hester

Departing chief has turned round a bloated, bailed-out mess

RBS ©Getty From COMPANIES Jun 12, 2013

Reluctant exit of RBS chief

Stephen Hester’s turbulent years at nationalised bank

From COMMENT Jun 12, 2013

Treasury hand that helped Hester out of RBS

The relationship between chancellor and CEO has been prickly at times, writes Jonathan Ford

Indian villagers gather in front of a wind turbine at Jasdan town, some 200 kms from Ahmedabad on May 6 2012 ©AFP From COMPANIES Jun 5, 2013

Goldman Sachs steps up renewables push

Private equity arm puts further $135m into Indian wind farm group

From COMPANIES May 31, 2013

UBS raises pay for key investment bankers

Bank aims to prevent poaching by higher-paying rivals

From COMPANIES May 30, 2013

Goldman attracts 17,000 intern applicants

Bank says it has ‘no problem’ attracting talent for 350 jobs

From COMPANIES May 26, 2013

Nomura moves traders to combined floor

Bank considers single electronic platform for fixed income and equities

From COMPANIES May 26, 2013

London banks cut back office space

Survey reveals dip in property needs in London

From COMPANIES May 23, 2013

Goldman completes its ‘rigorous self-examination’

Bank attempts to manage its financial and reputation risks

From COMPANIES May 22, 2013

Credit Suisse sued over sale of oil group

Suit alleges bank failed to seek best price for Caspian Energy

From COMPANIES May 22, 2013

Cloud lifts from UK banks as review ends

Lloyds and RBS do not need fresh capital but shortfalls remain

From COMPANIES May 22, 2013

Lloyds and RBS play down capital concerns

UK lenders to plug shortfall with asset sales and shrinkage

From COMPANIES May 21, 2013

Dimon victory despite investor backlash

JPMorgan shareholders deliver protest vote against directors

From COMPANIES May 21, 2013

Dimon escapes but directors feel the heat

JPMorgan board hit by brunt of shareholder anger