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Read MoreRecent banking turmoil fuels decision to delay offloading portions of its remaining 41% stakeA plan to whittle down the government’s stake in NatWest has been extended by another two years, after weeks of banking turmoil...
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Read MoreEx-business secretary Vince Cable says potential integration of FCA, PRA and PSR, formed after financial crisis, poses systemic risksFormer business secretary Vince Cable has criticised Liz Truss, warning that plans mooted by...
Read MoreNew subcommittee will scrutinise plans to change how watchdogs supervise the UK’s financial sectorCross-party MPs are forming a special group to scrutinise post-Brexit rules for City firms, amid concerns that the overhaul...
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