Mark Carney, the head of Canada's central bank, who once said he was willing to blow the whistle on big financial institutions, has been appointed the...

Being able to bounce back from failure is one of the leading keys to success, according to a new report into entrepreneurship. Barclays Wealth Insi...

Two major sponsors of Stonewall's annual awards dinner have threatened to pull the plug on funding if the gay rights group does not withdraw its contr...

US state prosecutors have ordered Lloyds Banking Group to court as they investigate whether it participated in any schemes to rig the London Interbank...

The business maxim to "Keep It Simple, Stupid" is not just common sense, it could also make your business money, according to a new index. The Glob...

As of Tuesday 23 October 2012, the financial ombudsman has received more than half a million complaints about the sale of payment protection insurance...

Barclays Bank's announced today it has put aside a further £700 million to pay claims for mis-sold payment protection, taking its total claims pot to...

The chairmen of five of the high street's biggest banks today appealed to their industry to accept their wrongdoing and continue work to rebuild a sen...

Although Barclays are shaking up their investment banking operation with a commitment to stop helping companies manage their finances in a way that avoids paying tax, making preparations for the possible fall out from their interest only mortgage book would be a positive move.

Payment protection insurance complaints in the past six months have driven grumbles about financial services firms up by 59%. Data released on Sept...

The city is waiting with baited breath for Martin Wheatley's Libor reform report after the British Bankers Association reportedly voted to relinquish ...

Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King has denied telling Barclays to fire former chief executive Bob Diamond but admitted he offered the lender "he...

There's a question that has been bobbing around like a party balloon since it was first aired at the 2009 World Economic Forum in Davos: would the global financial crisis have occurred if, instead of Lehman Brothers, there had been Lehman Sisters.

Barclays Bank was the most complained about financial institution, racking up 23,703 complaints in a year, according to data from the Financial Ombuds...

Disgraced lender Barclays has called for a new industry body to be formed with the power to ban rogue bankers in the wake of the rate rigging scandal,...

As everyone seems to be keen to point out, Antony Jenkins (no relation!) is everything his predecessor, Bob Diamond, is not. A retail banker to his socks, he is British, understated and engaging.

Under-fire banking giant Barclays today named its retail and business banking boss Antony Jenkins as chief executive. The appointment of Jenkins co...

The Serious Fraud Office has launched an investigation into payments made between Barclays bank and Qatar at the height of the financial crisis. Th...

Consumers have become so disillusioned with banks that three-quarters would trust their cash to a department store, according to new research. In a...

Part One of Huffington Post's special report into current accounts and free banking assessed why we had fallen for the fib that banking was free - in ...

Consumer lobbyists Which? hit the headlines this week with its report into what it called the “myth of free banking”. It stated some consumers ...