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12 Mar 2010, 4:34 am by By DEALBOOK
Brian Pitman, the banker who led Lloyds TSB to become one of Europe's largest financial groups, has died at age 78, the British Bankers' Association said Friday. [read post]
10 May 2011, 4:27 am
On 9 May 2011, the British Bankers Association (BBA) announced that it would not be appealing the High Court judgment that decided the Financial Service Authority's complaints handling rules relating to the mis-selling of payment protection insurance (PPI) were lawful. [read post]
18 Aug 2014, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
In a letter to the Chancellor, the British Bankers' Association, which represents UK lenders, said HM Revenue and... [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 11:15 am by Stikeman Elliott LLP
In a speech Tuesday to the British Bankers' Association, Lord Adair Turner, Chairman of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) discussed a new approach to regulation in the U.K. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 2:12 am
On 6 February 2012, Hector Sants, CEO of the UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) explained in a speech to the British Bankers' Association that on 2 April 2012 the FSA will be split into the Prudential Group (shadowing the future Prudential Regulation Authority) and the Conduct Group (shadowing the future Financial Conduct Authority). [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 2:21 am
In a judgment handed down on 20 April 2011, the High Court dismissed a judicial review application made by the British Bankers Association (BBA) against complaints handling rules relating to the mis-selling of payment protection insurance (PPI). [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 1:13 am
The Financial Services Authority (the FSA) has recently issued a statement on the status and implications of the open letter it sent to the insurance industry in August 2010 setting out common point of sale failings for PPI sales.Please click here to review an earlier blog on the FSA's PPI reforms, including the open letter.The statement is in response to the British Bankers' Association's (the BBA) legal challenge to the… [read post]
30 May 2008, 1:28 pm
To calculate the dollar Libor rate, the British Bankers' Association (the BBA), has a panel of 16 banks report their borrowing costs. [read post]
2 Jul 2007, 10:25 am
This figure rises to a third among associates with between six and 10 years' PQE. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 8:20 am by Stefan Padfield
  As the Wall Street Journal puts it (here): At an April 25, 2008, meeting with officials at the Bank of England, Angela Knight, head of the British Bankers' Association, argued that the London interbank offered rate, or Libor, which serves as the basis for interest rates on trillions of dollars of loans and financial contracts, had become too big for her organization to manage, according to minutes of the meeting and a person who was there. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 9:10 am
The Director of the FSA's Treating Customers Fairly initiative (TCF) has given a speech on firms' progress toward meeting the December 2008 deadline for implementation, showing that while advances have been made, much work still needs to be done.Speaking at the 6th Annual British Bankers Association Treating Customers Fairly Seminar, Sarah Wilson praised the "very good work" done by some firms but added that others had not really… [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 1:17 am
The Banking Code is a financial services self-regulating document which institutes a number of best practices and rules for financial services, and it is offered by the British Bankers' Association, the British Building Societies Association, and the UK Payments Association (APACS).One of the recommendations to consumers set out by the Banking Code is to maintain one's computer secure by using updated anti-virus… [read post]
1 Dec 2009, 1:21 pm by David Kravets
It's that time of year again, when bankers can expect those five- and six-figure bonuses. [read post]
28 Nov 2012, 2:22 pm by Shari Shapiro
Shari received her B.A. magna cum laude in development studies and modern British history from Brown University. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 1:34 pm
The rates are set every day and, until last month, were monitored by the British Bankers' Association. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 6:06 am
Last Friday, as two Scottish bankers walked through Haymarket station, a Big Issue salesman who they brushed past shouted after them: "I may be homeless, but at least I'm not a banker. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 5:16 pm
To that effect, here's a quote from a Bloomberg article today (HT: Calculated Risk; all emphasis added): The London interbank offered rate, or Libor, that banks charge each other for such loans climbed 431 basis points to an all-time high of 6.88 percent today, the British Bankers' Association said. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 8:01 am
In a speech he gave to the British Bankers' Association on 6 February 2012, Hector Sants, FSA Chief Executive, warned that each supervisory group may well ask apparently similar questions but that the purpose of those questions will be different.While Mr Sants said that the FSA would coordinate the presentation of the conclusions of the assessment from both supervisory groups, it seems likely that firms will begin to experience what seems to be greater, but… [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 3:43 am
The association with Roederer specifically will be blurred into an association simply between those crystal qualities and all sparkling wines. [read post]