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Chair of state-backed lender points to US backlash over new global rules
Financial Conduct Authority preparing to release report commissioned after Nigel Farage row
UK bank tells regulator of ‘remediation’ plans to explore Ulster Bank customers’ allegations
Executive will lead search for new chief after Nigel Farage controversy
Travers Smith likely to complete work by September 22, one person familiar with issue says
NS&I ramps up pressure with market-leading deal
Nigel Farage criticises former chief executive’s pay deal following her departure over Brexit campaigner’s treatment
Political interference will prove to be a recurrent risk of state ownership post-bailout
Tall people tend to earn more and research shows that we like our leaders to be lofty
Permanent appointment will only be made when chair Howard Davies is replaced
Former Brexit party leader at centre of ‘debanking’ scandal insists on compensation and face-to-face meeting with bosses
The state shareholding is fraught with conflicts of interest, as the Farage row shows
UK bank has been embroiled in a clash with former Ukip leader over closure of his Coutts account
Peter Flavel says he bears ultimate responsibility for handling of former Ukip leader’s account
The Farage row suggests political intervention will continue until banking governance becomes more muscular
Plus, how private equity funded the latest big banking merger and the insider trading charges against one of Britain’s richest men
Regulators announce probes with top investor saying chair was ‘clearly not in charge’ after trying to retain CEO Alison Rose
Alison Rose has become the first high-profile business casualty of UK’s increasingly divisive politics
Errors by the bank and its Coutts subsidiary made CEO’s resignation inevitable
Government wants banks to give account holders at least 90 days’ notice of termination
Banker known for competence and close work with government resigns after admitting information leak
The controversy has erupted in a territory where other corporate stances are easier to defend
UK bank head’s resignation comes after she admits to being source of inaccurate BBC report about former Ukip leader
Board criticises chief for ‘serious error’ after she admits to being source of inaccurate BBC story
NatWest, HSBC, Lloyds and Barclays bosses among those set to be called to meeting on new free-speech rules
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