Bank of England makes regulation sound sexy by rattling sabres at the pirates of Canary Wharf
The Tories are walking a fine line between self-regulation and legislation.
Carney takes aim at rogue traders in new clampdown
The BoE governor will deliver a speech outlining plans to clean up the City
Bitcoin pioneer Erik Voorhees launches Mt.Gox-proof exchange for iPhones
Bitcoin pioneer Erik Voorhees has launched an altcoin exchange to be run on iPhones which precludes another Mt.Gox scandal.
HSBC may cut and run thanks to bank levies and ring-fencing
HSBC is cutting thousands of jobs in the UK and is mulling a possible relocation of its headquarters.
Play at bringing down the banks with new securities trading game
Try out the new mobile app that 'gamifies' investment banking and securities.
What will new Deutsche Bank chief John Cryan's next move be?
Cryan is replacing Anshu Jain and Jurgen Fitschen as co-CEOs of the German giants.
Visa Europe believes 'mobile money' will follow success of contactless cards
Jeremy Nicholds, the head of mobile for Visa Europe, talks transactions on a large scale.
Lloyds shares to be offered to retail investors within 12 months
Shares in Lloyds will be sold to private retail investors within the next 12 months, the government has confirmed.
Lloyds and RBS: UK's good bank, bad bank scenario
Nowadays the unglamorous world of retail banking has become the acceptable business model for UK banks.
Forex fixing scandal: RBS currency chief quizzed by US Department of Justice after UK probe
RBS head of forex trading questioned by US Department of Justice in relation to allegations of market rigging
British Land burgeons in robust UK property market
UK property developer increases property portfolio by 12% as it unveils pretax profit boost
Youth unemployment and a skills shortage cloud the blue skies of record UK jobs figures
Unemployment is down and wages are up but young people are stubbornly staying out of work and productivity may outpace skills.
Lloyds Bank: Steady drip of shares helped David Cameron win power
George Osborne studiously tweeted about how much has been recovered and used to pay down the national debt.
BG Group profits plunge on fallen oil prices
BG Group reports 62% profit fall in first quarter.
HMRC faces legal challenge over HSBC tax amnesty
Online campaign group Avaaz wants judicial review of the way HMRC offered generous Liechtenstein-based amnesty to HSBC tax evaders.
Bitcoin and the Wall Street brain drain
Is this the start of an exodus from Wall Street towards the next generation of cryptocurrency fintech firms?
Meet the London estate agents fighting the curse of Foxtons
Amid campaigns to block spread of Foxtons branches, IBTimes UK finds not all estate agents deserve a bad rep.
M&S sees growth at last in clothing and non-food sales
M&S reports sales growth across its non-food range after 15 consecutive quarters of falls.
Kingfisher to close 60 B&Q stores after failed French takeover
Kingfisher has announced the closure of 60 B&Q stores, but says it will open 60 Screwfix outlets
European IPO volume beats US and Asia combined in Q1
European IPO volume beat the US and Asia combined during the first quarter.
Co-op Bank will close another 57 branches in 2015 as it makes 'significant improvement'
Co-op Bank has trimmed its losses but will close another 57 branches this year.
FCA in denial over 'multiple failures', warns Treasury Committee
MPs have given the regulator a thorough shoeing over last years's insurance market pre-briefing bungle
Are London's banks ready for Silicon Roundabout Fintech revolution?
Accenture asks if the City of London can capitalise on the Fintech revolution happening on its doorstep in EC1.
Balfour Beatty suspends dividend amid 2014 losses
Balfour Beatty made a loss of £59m in 2014 and reported that it will not be paying shareholders a dividend.
TSB accepts Banco de Sabadell £1.7bn offer
Sabadell will initially buy 9.99% of the stake in TSB held by Lloyds on March 24.
Hedge fund trader Julian Rifat jailed for insider dealing
Former Moore Capital hedge fund trader Julian Rifat has been jailed for 19 months.
EU summit in Brussels: Cameron hopes Juncker will rethink commission's digital VAT threshold
David Cameron will today appeal for more moderate VAT rules covering small online businesses trading overseas.
George Osborne election budget: Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon, the £1bn green energy project unveiled
Chancellor will unveil plans for world's first tidal lagoon to generate green energy.
George Osborne election budget: North Sea oil needs bold tax breaks
Government must announce bold oil tax changes in the budget to inject new life into the battered North Sea.
George Osborne woos middle-classes with £1m inheritance tax relief
According to leaked Treasury papers, new scheme would 'most likely benefit high income and wealthier households'.