Jill Treanor

Traders admit to using chatrooms to trade ahead of the volatile period before benchmarks were set.

Policy group calls for banking supervisors to be paid more.

Chancellor says the £60-million profit from the transaction has allowed Britain to turn the corner.

Traders have been found to have attempted to manipulate interest rate and foreign exchange benchmarks.

The European Banking Authority is thought to have approved proposals that would require a cap on bonuses for anyone whose pay is more than €500 000.

UK bank’s chief executive quits after Moody’s downgrades debt to junk status.

Corporates in London are once again taking flak over their executive pay policies.

British Business Secretary Vince Cable will write to the bosses of the eight companies in the FTSE 100 index that still have men-only boardrooms..

Bank of England policymakers have ordered British banks to make a more "honest" assessment of hidden losses on their balance sheets.

Standard Chartered is the latest to be accused of unethical practices by US regulators, sparking market flight.

Inspectors have released a damning progress report amid darkening outlook for Spain. Larry Elliott, Jill Treanor and Giles Tremlett report.

The Bank of England’s governor intervened to ensure that Bob Diamond vacated his post, writes Jill Treanor.

The Tories have seized on ideas that ministers gave Barclays the nod over its manipulation of interest rates, writes Nicholas Watt and Jill Treanor.

SABMiller’s promotion of chief executive Graham Mackay to chairperson without a good reason flouts the United Kingdom’s corporate governance code.

Barclays bank chief executive Bob Diamond received nearly £20-million last year even though the bank’s profits fell and this has angered trade unions.