Businessman sues RBS for $184m over conspiracyThe former CEO of a software company is suing Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) for allegedly conspiring to push the business into administration to benefit from its sale, court filings show, in the latest case to allege misconduct by the bank's More… |
UK starts RBS sell-off with $3bn stake saleBritain started the sale of a 2 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) stake in Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) on Monday, beginning the disposal of its holding in the bank seven years after a multi-billion pound bailout at the height of the financial crisi More… |
RBS mulls sale of Middle East, Europe banking opsRoyal Bank of Scotland is exploring options for the sale or wind-down of its corporate and institutional banking operations in central and eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEEMEA), a spokeswoman for the bank said on Monday. More… |
RBS to write down bank value by $6bnRoyal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is likely to write down the value of its US bank Citizens by about £4 billion ($6.2 billion) next week, industry sources said, potentially wiping out much of the state-backed bank's annual profit. More… |
RBS seeks to boost capital of Irish unitState-backed British lender Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is in talks with private equity firms over a plan for them to inject cash into its Irish arm, the Sunday Times reported, citing sources in London's City financial district. More… |
RBS announces massive job cutsRoyal Bank of Scotland is to shrink its investment banking and international operations as part of a revamp in which the group could shed up to a quarter of its 120,000 workforce, sources said yesterday. The part-nationalised bank More… |
RBS plans 'bad bank' over risky assetsRoyal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is to create an internal "bad bank" to fence off its riskiest assets, part of a raft of measures designed to heal its relationship with the British government and speed up its eventual privatisation. More… |
RBS in $960m stake sale dealA consortium led by private equity firm Corsair will pay £600 million ($960m) to be an anchor investor in 314 branches being sold by Royal Bank of Scotland. RBS said yesterday the consortium had won an auction and would take More… |
Britain to launch public sale of Lloyds, RBSBritish finance minister George Osborne will launch the early sale to the public of shares in bailed-out lender Lloyds Banking Group, the Sunday Times reported without citing sources. Shares the government owns in Royal Bank of Sc More… |
Royal Bank of Scotland to cut 1,400 jobs in UKRoyal Bank of Scotland will cut 1,400 jobs over the next two years in a restructuring of its retail head office in Britain, the part-nationalised bank said on Thursday. In a statement, the chief executive of RBS's UK retail bu More… |