
OFT investigation leads to £28.59m fine

Bruce Van Saun to head finance at Royal Bank of Scotland
Directors cannot expect the regulator to step in to protect their share price just because of harsh trading conditions

Stephen Hester goes against his peers by backing controversial mark to market accounting system
A cheque for £37bn signed by the UK taxpayer was handed over to the stricken UK banking sector in early October by Messrs King, Brown and Darling “to support stability in the financial system”.
Emilio Botín has turned what was a virtually unknown Spanish bank into one of the world’s most profitable financial institutions

Having delivered in the UK’s meatiest FD job, Tesco’s Andrew Higginson is ready for his close-up as a CEO and – maybe – scourge of the UK’s retail banking industry