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Bankers Say Crisis Lessons Must be Taken to Heart
Reuters| Markets
Lehman Brothers and the huge taxpayer bailouts of AIG and Citigroup in the United States as well as Hypo Real Estate, Royal Bank of Scotland and ABN Amro in Europe. Banks have also faced public anger for paying eye-popping bonuses amid a crisis that has required
Story|11/20/2009
Turkey Cuts Key Lending Rate To 6.5%
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
Thursday cut its overnight lending rate by a quarter percentage point, to 6.5%, in line with economists' expectations. RBS emerging markets strategist Timothy Ash said the data flow preceeding the monetary policy meeting has continued to support the
Story|11/19/2009
Report: Former Bankers Look to Buy Failing Banks
Reuters| Markets
citing people familiar with the situation. Last month, former executives at Citizens Financial Group Inc, a unit of Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, raised $1.15 billion in a private placement and formed NBH Holdings Corp in an effort to buy battered
Story|11/13/2009
RBS Upped To Buy At Deutsche Bank
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
Steve Goldstein MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Royal Bank of Scotland was upped to buy from hold at Deutsche Bank, with the ..... tide is shifting towards a more positive stance from RBS on this front, with better capital run-off and cost
Story|11/10/2009
Barclays, HSBC Signal Bad Debts May Have Peaked
Reuters| Markets
avoided taking direct government cash, unlike rivals including Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc and Lloyds Banking Group Plc. As retail banking ..... buying UK bank assets, such as those that could be sold by RBS or Lloyds, but was worried they may only be sold to new
Story|11/10/2009
AstraZeneca Lifted To Buy, Roche Cut To Hold: RBS
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
upgraded to buy from hold on Monday at Royal Bank of Scotland , which cited potential for strong cash ..... sees 30% potential upside to shares. RBS also cut Swiss group Roche Holding to ..... in 2016-19 and generic competition. RBS said it sees the pharmaceutical sector
Story|11/09/2009
European Stocks Pull Back Ahead Of Data
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
shares down 1.1%. Still, it wasn't all bad news on the earnings front, with British Airways shares up 6.6% and Royal Bank of Scotland shares up 7.5%. The German DAX index declined 0.3% to 5,465.86, the French CAC-40 index lost 0.3% to
Story|11/06/2009
RBS Reports $3 Billion Loss As Impairments Rise
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
Simon Kennedy MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Royal Bank of Scotland said Friday that it swung to a third-quarter net loss ..... will be transferred to the Dutch State and Santander. RBS said impairments fell compared to the second quarter which
Story|11/06/2009
Uneven Ending for Stocks Despite Data, M&A
| FOXBusiness| Markets
second bailout for the banks Royal Bank of Scotland Group ( RBS ) and Lloyds Banking Group ..... provide 25.5 billion pounds to RBS and provide approximately 5 ..... this additional aid measure for RBS , the British Government will
Story|11/03/2009
RBS Hopes To Exit APS Within Five-year Plan
| MarketWatch Pulse| Markets
Simon Kennedy MarketWatch Pulse LONDON -- Royal Bank of Scotland CEO Stephen Hester said Tuesday that the bank hopes to exit the government's asset protection scheme within its current five
Story|11/03/2009