Basic failures at UK banks prompt much-needed zeal from regulators
Nils Pratley
Egregious oversight lapses at NatWest and Standard Chartered suggests boards are not earning their lavish pay
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Lender ‘failed to be open and cooperative’, says regulator the PRA
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European banks storing €20bn a year in tax havens
Barclays and HSBC among banks booking money equivalent to 14% of annual profits in offshore entities