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The Royal Bank of Scotland
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group is a British banking and insurance holding company.
KEY FACTS
Founded: 1727
Headquarters: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Products: Finance and insurance, Consumer Banking, Corporate Banking
Website: www.rbs.co.uk
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND ON HITC
Red Faces Over E-Mail That Revealed Pay For 3,000 Top Firm Contractors
Oh dear. Sh.t sometimes happens.
RBS Hires Head Of Technology Based Trading In Forex
London - The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) plc has announced the appointment of Ed Mount as head of FX Technology Based Trading in its Global Banking & Markets division in London, reporting to Tim Carrington, head of global FX.
Top Firm Tinkers With Comp, Admitting 'Some Remuneration Challenges'
Times have been a bit tougher over at Macquarie over the last couple of years. The firm that did so well it became known as the 'Millionaires Factory' has lost a bit of its lustre - and a few of its staff, who have shipped out to rivals.
Firm Staff Move Quickly To Cash In Bonus Money
Staff over at The Royal Bank of Scotland are said to have 'rushed' to cash in bonus payments that vested Monday, helping to push down the company's shares by some 4%.
JPMorgan & Royal Bank of Scotland Sued For Over $800m Damages
The US National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has filed two suits against securities firms alleging violations of federal and state securities laws and misrepresentations in the sale of hundreds of securities. Additional law suits may follow in order to recover losses from the purchase of securities that caused the failures of five, large wholesale credit unions.
Sir Fred's 'Harmless' Lover, Raj 'A Loving Human Being'
Here's a couple of brief items making the news.
Hester Said To Have Made A Decision About His RBS Future
The Financial Times reports that Stephen Hester, CEO over at The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), is believed to have told senior colleagues that he plans to remain at the helm at the bank until at least 2013. And it is thought he may end up staying another 8 years, taking him up to the age of 60.
RBS Strengthens India Equities Business With Senior Hire
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) today announced the appointment of Devesh Kumar as Head of Equities, India in a further move to grow the Equities business in India and the region.
Citi Shake-Up, RBS Service 'Going Down The Toilet', BofA Spinoff
The Financial Times reports that Citigroup has 'shaken up' its equities management ranks, promoting Mike Pringle to global head of trading, while Adrian Faure will take up a new role as global head of emerging markets, based in Hong Kong.
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Union Comments On Leaked RBS Email
2 years ago
Now the union is having a bash at Royal Bank of Scotland.