Royal Bank of Scotland directors get a rough ride from shareholders angered at their pay at the company's annual general meeting, but the body representing the taxpayer's 83% stake voted in favour of the bumper packages... more
The fact that one analyst has described Royal Bank of Scotland's full-year results as "a tad boring" must have come as music to chief executive Stephen Hester's ears... more
Royal Bank of Scotland agrees to sell a massive portfolio of project finance loans to Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group as part of its campaign to cut the size of its balance sheet
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Taxpayer-controlled Royal Bank of Scotland falls back into the red as it reports a loss of £1.4 billion for the last three months after making a profit of £1.2 billion in its second quarter... more
Stephen Hester, chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, admits that the bank’s 2007 takeover of Dutch bank ABN Amro “was clearly a big mistake”... more
Stephen Hester, the chief executive of taxpayer-controlled Royal Bank of Scotland, could collect as much as £4.8 million a year in free shares under a new long-term bonus scheme ... more
There is no good way of letting taxpayers know that a bank which is 84 per cent in public ownership and which has just announced losses of £3.6 billion is about to pay bonuses amounting to £1.3 billion... more
If you believe Stephen Hester, chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, the next government could be in a position to start selling its 84% stake in 2011
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Video: Royal Bank of Scotland shares rise 8% despite its £3.6 billion loss, as the figure was far improved from the record £24.3 billion crash of last year... more
Thousands of staff at taxpayer-owned bank RBS have quit amid claims that they are not paid enough money, its chief executive Stephen Hester says... more
The "politicisation" of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is damaging its competitiveness and the taxpayers' interests, chief executive Stephen Hester claimed... more
On the same day that Britain’s Chancellor and the chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland are engaged in a public row over bonuses, it’s disclosed that Bank of America is able to pay back the $45 billion (£27 billion) it received from the taxpayer and escape the clutches of the US government... more
On the same day that Britain's Chancellor and the chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland are engaged in a public row over bonuses, it's disclosed that Bank of America is able to pay back the $45billion it received from the US taxpayer and escape the clutches of the US government... more
Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive Stephen Hester told CBI delegates that the worst was over for the British economy, but the majority of the audience begged to differ... more
Royal Bank of Scotland, which this week was promised another £33.5 billion of taxpayers’ money, says it lost a further £1.5 billion in the past three months ... more
Stephen Hester, chief executive of Royal Bank of Scotland, attacked the shopping list of sell-offs ordered on it by the European Union, which will force it to sell 318 branches... more
Rebuilding Britain's banks: On the anniversary of the bailout of Britain's banks, we begin a six-part series on how the industry changed - and reforms that are urgently needed... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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