Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 61 - 70 of 131 results for "Bank of Scotland"

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... LONDON - Most major European stock markets have fallen but London has eked out a gain as shares in the Royal Bank of Scotland rose despite the bank facing big fines over the Libor rate-rigging scandal. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies bounced ...

ISN expand policy and research team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... office. Nguyen has previously worked at Lonsec Limited as a quantitative and investment analyst and at the Royal Bank of Scotland as a quantitative analyst-equity research. Zaheed brings to ISN industry and academic experience in economics and financial ...

RBS signs MOU for sale of Asian assets

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
... Malaysia's number two lender, CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has announced a memorandum of understanding with the Royal Bank of Scotland. The MOU covers the purchase of certain parts of the cash equities, equity capital markets and corporate finance businesses ...

Lonsec adds three to research team

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... developing research models and tools. Prior to joining Lonsec, Nguyen was part of quantitative research at the Royal Bank of Scotland and Deloitte. Veronica Klaus has joined Lonsec as a senior member of the investment consulting team, reporting to head ...

S&P downgrades US bank ratings

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... Goldman Sachs Group Inc. HSBC Holdings Plc JPMorgan Chase & Co. Lloyds Banking Group Plc Morgan Stanley Royal Bank of Scotland Plc UBS AG Wells Fargo & Co. S&P upgraded the ratings of the following institutions: Bank of China Ltd. China Construction ...

Westpac Group restructure, Coombe resigns

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... Financial Group and Banking Products and Risk Management, and will be led by Brian Hartzer, chief executive, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) UK Retail, Wealth, and Ulster. "I am delighted to welcome Brian to Westpac. He is an outstanding financial services ...

Aberdeen adds to Australian fixed income team

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... its Australian fixed income team. John Manning joins as investment manager and senior credit analyst from Royal Bank of Scotland where he was director of credit strategy for Australia and New Zealand. While David Choi has been named assistant investment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... banks due to the removal and curtailment of government financial support. Affected banks slumped, with Royal Bank of Scotland down 4.8 per cent. Moody's said it believed Britain's government was now more likely to allow smaller banks to fail if necessary. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... reluctance by banks to lend to each other. European bank shares slumped on the developments. In Britain, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) slumped 12.32 per cent to 21.78 pence, while Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) dropped 7.46 per cent to 30.65 pence and Barclays ...

UK pension liabilities bigger than the bank

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... Analysis. Barclays came second with liabilities of 21.8 billion or 96% of its 22.8 billion market cap. Royal Bank of Scotland was third at 25.0 billion or 85% of its 29.4 billion market cap. Of the three potential areas of risk, the size of pension liabilities ...