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Interest Rate Swaps

The FSA's pilot scheme on interest rate hedging products - a more sophisticated approach?

Andrew Brown | Posted 20.04.2013 | UK
Read More: UK, Financial Services Authority, Andrew Brown, Capital Law, Law, Fsa, Interest Rate Swaps, Hedging Products, Pilot Scheme, Interest Rate Swap Mis Selling, Interest Rates, Legal, UK News
Andrew Brown

First, a little background into the interest rate swap mis selling situation is perhaps required. Interest rate swaps were initially marketed to prote...

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Charlie Thomas

Barclays Sets Another £1bn Aside For Mis Selling Scandals

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 05.02.2013 | UK
Read More: Interest Rate Swaps, Banking, Business News, UK Business, Ppi, Anthony Jenkins, Mis Selling, Barclays, Payment Protection Insurance, UK News

Two of the biggest mis-selling scandals to hit British banks has forced Barclays to put another £1bn aside for claims, just days ahead of its annual ...

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Charlie Thomas

Financial Watchdog Bares Its Teeth At Banks Over Interest Rate Swaps

HuffingtonPost.com | Charlie Thomas | Posted 31.01.2013 | UK
Read More: UK Banks, Hsbc, Financial Services Authority, High Street Banks, Interest Rate Swaps, Fsa, Lloyds, Banking, Business News, Rbs, Banks, UK Business, Barclays, UK News

Bad news for banks, but good news for businesses on Thursday - The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has said it will investigate the mis-selling of ...

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The Great Interest Rate Swap Scandal

James Ducker | Posted 19.05.2012 | UK
Read More: Norton Accord, Sme, Fsa, Interest Rate Swaps, UK Business, UK News
James Ducker

The selling of interest rate swaps to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), by the High Street banks, looks set to engulf those institutions just as they seem set to deal with the final froes of the PPI mis-selling pay outs.

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