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Sir Fred Goodwin given a grisly comeuppance by artist

17.06.09
In times gone by, it was the severed heads of traitors that were mounted on London Bridge... more

Pay bonanza of the City's part-time string-pullers

07.04.09
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Former RBS head McKillop to step down from BP board

01.04.09
Sir Tom McKillop has quit his £95,000 job working a handful of days a year as a non-executive director at BP... more

Lord Myners 'knew about Sir Fred's deal and misled parliament'

31.03.09
City minister Lord Myners was under fresh pressure after a senior banker accused him of misleading MPs over Sir Fred Goodwin's pension... more

RBS probed over 'last-minute doubling' of Sir Fred Goodwin pension

23.03.09
Royal Bank of Scotland was facing a City watchdog probe after it emerged Sir Fred Goodwin's pension was doubled only hours before he was ousted... more

Harman's debt to Sir Fred in Labour election

06.03.09
Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman, who is widely suspected of plotting to get the top job, tied herself in knots at Prime Minister's Questions this week over the fate of Sir Fred Goodwin... more

The bruiser handing out a battering to our greedy bank bosses

04.03.09
Treasury Select Committee chair John McFall is shrugging off the snipers as he earns his spurs tearing into those behind the financial crisis... more

London parents need real choice

03.03.09
TODAY parents learn if their children have a place at their first-choice school. Tens of thousands of London schoolchildren - about one in three - will be disappointed... more

Top shareholders can and should do more to stop reckless bosses

13.02.09
Analysis: The blame game over the banking crisis is in overdrive with the former heads of Royal Bank of Scotland and HBOS in the dock this week... more

Ex-RBS boss holds up hands to ABN 'error'

10.02.09
Former Royal Bank of Scotland chairman Sir Tom McKillop has admitted the takeover of ABN Amro was "a bad mistake"... more

'Fat cats' play victim card and get away with it

10.02.09
The defining moment of this supposed public humiliation came early on. It was when the bank chiefs were asked about their remuneration, whether they thought their company's bonus policy had contributed to the subsequent disaster. ... more

Bank bosses: We're very sorry

10.02.09
The bankers blamed for Britain's financial crisis have said they were "profoundly sorry" - but claimed that they had lost millions themselves... more

New RBS boss fires a boardroom clear-out

06.02.09
Sir Philip Hampton marked his arrival as the new chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland with a massive clearout of many of the longest-standing members of the board... more

Chairman makes an early exit after disaster at RBS

03.02.09
Banking: Shamed banker Sir Tom McKillop has finally quit as chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland — almost three months earlier than expected... more

Too thin on top talent at the banks

29.12.08
One of the more interesting kites being flown over the weekend was the suggestion that Royal Bank of Scotland might find the chairman to replace Sir Tom McKillop in either Standard Chartered's Mervyn Davies or Sir Keith Whitson, who retired as chief executive of HSBC in 2003 after a 40-year stint at the bank.... more

HSBC did well – by ignoring City’s rules

15.12.08
Which of our High Street banks has for the most part ridden out the financial crisis? Yep, HSBC, the bank that rode roughshod all over corporate governance rules by successively appointing their chief executives to be chairman... more

I'm so sorry, says Royal Bank of Scotland chief

20.11.08
Banking: Royal Bank of Scotland chairman Sir Tom McKillop tonight told shareholders and staff he was "profoundly sorry" for the disastrous position in which he has left the business... more

Mathewson, Burt and Scots political mafia

11.11.08
Sir George Mathewson, 68, and Sir Peter Burt, 64, who are trying to wrest control of HBOS from Lloyds TSB, should not try to kid anyone — their motives are as much political as fiscal... more

How Sir Tom tried to dodge blame at RBS

15.10.08
FAREWELL Sir Tom McKillop — like Sir Fred Goodwin, who in theory answered to you at Royal Bank of Scotland, you will not be missed... more

Analysis: Shedding some light on a bank rescue that’s hard to figure out

10.10.08
There is no getting away from the fact that by the end of this week the Government's £500 billion rescue package for the banks leaves as many questions unanswered as answered.... more

Top two at RBS are facing new calls to head for the exit

08.10.08
Credit crunch: Sir Fred Goodwin, chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, and his chairman Sir Tom McKillop were once again under pressure to quit after today's £500 billion banks bailout... more

Bank bosses face curb on pay and bonuses in return for state bail-out

08.10.08
Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling signalled that the era of boardroom fat cats is over for banks forced to accept help from the taxpayer... more

RBS bosses survive as it chalks up £691m loss

08.08.08
Chairman and chief exec of RBS look to have escaped from the bank's £691 million loss with their skins intact... more

RBS set for £1.7bn UK record bank loss

04.08.08
Bank boss Sir Fred Goodwin is set to come under renewed pressure from investors this week... more

We must call to account these arrogant bankers

28.07.08
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RBS rushes to ease fears over buy-to-let loans

02.06.08
Royal Bank of Scotland moves to distance itself from the crisis at Bradford & Bingley just days ahead of its own £12 bn rights issue... more

Don't lead first-timers astray

24.04.08
Absolutely the last thing first-time buyers should be doing at the moment is rushing to buy... more

Barrage of criticism by RBS shareholders

23.04.08
Sir Fred Goodwin, chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, faces a barrage of criticism from shareholders at AGM... more

RBS launches biggest rights issue at £12bn

22.04.08
Royal Bank of Scotland launches Britain's biggest-ever rights issue... more

RBS slides as push for £10 billion gains pace

21.04.08
Shares in RBS drop ahead of expected £10 billion-plus rights issue... more

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