FINANCE & BANKING

IBTimes UK takes a look at how commercially viable Manchester United is as a brand.

Royal Bank of Scotland gifts £3.53m worth of the bank's shares to 10 top executives.

Name Satoshi Nakamoto, founder of bitcion, means 'central intelligence' in Japanese.

Two were found guilty of illegally obtaining private information for work related to GlaxoSmithKline

The US pharmacy chain confirmed it will try to fully take over British chemist Alliance Boots

SMEs across the UK are increasingly turning to alternative funding sources because they cannot get the funding they need from the banks.

HMRC has said these people could face payment cancellation.

Sources tell IBTimes UK that GRG bosses Derek Sach and Aubrey Adams will leave the bank

Russia will subsidise construction on World Cup infrastructure.

It has applied to the Court of Session for permission to appeal.

UK's skills shortage is pushing pay pressure up.

Three Kuwaitis face asset freeze over accusations of fundraising for jihadis in Syria.

Average person spends 24 minutes every day browsing online shopping sites.

FCA says, between April 2011 and December 2012, Stonebridge targeted low and middle income customers

Aviva posted a 4% rise in first-half operating profits to £1.052bn

Households' average savings set to decrease over next five years, despite up the economic recovery.

The Bank of England are eyeing rate hikes but are tipped to stall them for now

Two studies show that the globe's richest individuals have more money than you can count

High frequency trading lawsuits set to become very complex, states US report.

Rwanda economy expected to grow at 7.5% in 2014 but allegations of human rights violations persist.

NeoMam Studios analyses extent to which bitcoins are secure and provides tips to protect them from thieves.

Osborne introduced legislation allowing retirees to withdraw their pensions without an annuity.

Britain is analysing the potential and risks of digital currencies in connection with the financial system.

The World Bank Group has pledged $200m to fight the Ebola outbreak

Ratings agency says mis-selling derivatives, Libor and FX fixing issues will hit balance sheets

Operating profit increased to £339m in the six months ended 30 June.

Jeremy Hunt has said the NHS will tackle waiting lists

Barcelona star Lionel Messi is under investigation for tax evasion.

Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission warns banks over dark pools.