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Another first for JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, selling shares of the bank he's run for nearly 2 decades

JPMorgan Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon and his family are planning to sell 1 million shares of the bank starting next year, according to a regulatory filing

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2023

KSOU officials failed to disclose transactions of bank account for 2021-22, says State Audit

While a CBI probe is under way into the alleged misappropriation of funds to the tune of ₹300 crore during 2009-10 to 2015-16 in Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), the State Audit and Accounts Department has alleged that the varsity officials had failed to share the details of its transactions…

The Hindu · Oct 27, 2023

NatWest shares plunge after bank downgrades profit outlook

Competition for savers’ cash is putting pressure on its finances, says group

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

NatWest decision to close Nigel Farage’s bank accounts was lawful, says report

Investigation for bank finds however that there were ‘serious failings’ in handling of Coutts move and treatment of ex-Ukip leader

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

HC stays summons issued by ED to Cooperative Society Registrar

Kochi HC stays ED summons to Registrar of Co-op Societies for passport, Aadhar & PAN card details of family members in Karuvannur Co-op Bank case. Court observes summons not issued in accordance with PMLA Act & ED free to file counter affidavit. Petitioner claims ED's action an infringement of right…

The Hindu · Oct 26, 2023

Lloyds Bank: UK economy to grow but house prices to keep falling

LLOYDS BANK doubled its forecast for UK economic growth this year and insisted that consumers remain resilient in the face of gloomy predictions for the jobs market and global political strife.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023

Lloyds Bank says UK economy improving slightly - on course to avoid recession

Lloyds Bank, Britain’s biggest high street bank, thinks the UK’s economic position is modestly improving and that the nation remains on track to avoid a recession.

Evening Standard · Oct 25, 2023

Lloyds bank closure made cancelling housebound husband’s standing order a real trial

Our town’s branch has shut but when I went to the nearest one 10 miles away they said they couldn’t stop the payment

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023

UK financial regulators scrap cap on bankers’ bonuses

Bonus cap to end on 31 October, a move condemned by unions as an ‘insult to working people’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2023

Barclays raises fears for jobs after investment banking slowdown

The high-street lender suffered a slowdown at its investment bank and a rise in bad debts — profits fell 4% in the third quarter to £1.9 billion

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023