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The variety of online deposit that exist today can be confusing when choosing the most suitable bank for us. The options are extensive, from the term to deposit money, the interest could be obtained and the additional benefits that are available to deposit our money in one or another entity. It is advisable then enters [...]

There are numerous types of fixed accounts, some of which may require more of an investment than others. With financial institution becoming more competitive, most major banks are offering competitive rates you should take advantage of while you can. Fixed deposit and fixed term deposit accounts are highly similar between most financial institutions, but they [...]

As my previous post had seem likely they are not bankers based in London who will be the victims of retaliatory taxation Prime Minister Gordon Brown and the incompetence of his Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling for electoral purposes . A study such as the Financial Times echoed this morning confirms that banks will [...]

This month is the new and reforming company law violated (partly) into force. Companies Act, all limited liability companies, i.e. stock and private companies, brand new unifying principal Act. The old and well known Companies Act does not apply anymore, and similar with respect to the old and familiar private limited company law. This is [...]

Hybrid core capital, equity loans, equity securities, guarantee certificates, etc… – Banks’ capital and the many capital concepts are not always easy to keep track of. And it applies not only to bank customers and a private man. This applies also for economists, lawyers, and in some cases the banks themselves. Recently, the FSA thus [...]

Consumer Ombudsman is banking customer’s new watchdog. Or rather: bank customers’ old guard returns. Consumer Ombudsman was in fact made toothless some years ago when he lost his powers in financial matters. But after the adoption of the so-called Credit Package (also known as Bank Package II), he is back again in a snappy new [...]

Then came the government with its response to new regulation of remuneration at banks and other financial firms. Occurred – and the individual sub-elements there of – can be read here. And the underlying working group’s recommendations – which published simultaneously – can be read here. Also, read Business’ article on banking salaries in headwind [...]