| Latest Royal Bank Of Scotland Group News Headlines |
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| 11/21/2008 | 10:44PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:42PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:42PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:41PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:40PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:38PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:37PM | TFNF | Glance-PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Nov 22
NEW STAR FLAGSHIP FUND CHIEF DEPARTS
The problems of New Star Asset Management continued
to mount on Thursday, as the firm's joint chief investment
officer Stephen Whittaker was asked to leave due to what the
chairman John Duffield termed "a long period of
underperformance". Mr. Whittaker had headed New... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 2:42PM | TFNF | UPDATE 5-ABN, Fortis to merge as planned before 2011 sale
By Reed Stevenson and Harro ten Wolde
THE HAGUE/AMSTERDAM, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Dutch government mapped out the
future of state-owned retail banks Fortis and ABN AMRO on Friday, keeping intact
plans to merge them while spinning off Fortis's insurers, and selling or listing
the combined bank as early as... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 1:05PM | TFNF | UPDATE 4-ABN, Fortis merger in Netherlands to go ahead
By Reed Stevenson
THE HAGUE, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Dutch state-owned retail operations of
Fortis and ABN AMRO will merge to form a new bank that aims to become a strong
player in The Netherlands and overseas, the Dutch government said on Friday.
The Dutch state decided to buy Fortis's Dutch businesses... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 12:42PM | TFNF | BRIEF-Dutch Fortis CEO would welcome RBS, ABN wholesale talks
AMSTERDAM, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Fortis Bank Netherlands CEO Jan van Rutte
says:
* It would not be a bad thing if there were talks between ABN AMRO and
Royal Bank of Scotland about buying back ABN wholesale activities
* Does not know whether ABN, RBS are in talks
((Amsterdam Newsroom; amsterdam.newsroom@reuters.com;... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 11:57AM | UKREG | Dividend Declaration
RNS Number : 7211I
Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC
21 November 2008
THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP plc
DIVIDENDS ON SERIES F, H, L-N and P-T NON-CUMULATIVE DOLLAR PREFERENCE SHARES OF US$0.01 FOR THE THREE MONTHS TO 31 DECEMBER 2008
The Directors have declared the specified dividends... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:53AM | TFNF | UPDATE 3-ABN, Fortis merger in Netherlands to go ahead
By Reed Stevenson
THE HAGUE, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Dutch state-owned retail operations of
Fortis and ABN AMRO will merge and the government intends to participate in the
combination in the coming years, Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende said.
Former Dutch Finance Minister Gerrit Zalm will head... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 10:53AM | TFNF | UPDATE 3-ABN, Fortis merger in Netherlands to go ahead
By Reed Stevenson
THE HAGUE, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The Dutch state-owned retail operations of
Fortis and ABN AMRO will merge and the government intends to participate in the
combination in the coming years, Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende said.
Former Dutch Finance Minister Gerrit Zalm will head... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 9:33AM | TFNF | PREVIEW-No quick fixes seen from key UK mortgage report
By Myles Neligan
LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Government guarantees for mortgage-backed bonds
and allowing lenders to swap loans for easily saleable government debt could be
among proposed remedies for the ailing British mortgage market in a report due
out on Monday.
However, analysts say the report... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 8:45AM | TFNF | UPDATE 2-ABN, Fortis merger in Netherlands scrapped -report
AMSTERDAM, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The banking merger between the Dutch retail
operations of Fortis and ABN AMRO will no longer take place, the Dutch Finance
Ministry has decided, a Dutch newspaper reported on Friday ahead of a press
conference.
The Dutch state decided to buy Fortis's Dutch businesses, which... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 8:45AM | TFNF | UPDATE 2-ABN, Fortis merger in Netherlands scrapped -report
AMSTERDAM, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The banking merger between the Dutch retail
operations of Fortis and ABN AMRO will no longer take place, the Dutch Finance
Ministry has decided, a Dutch newspaper reported on Friday ahead of a press
conference.
The Dutch state decided to buy Fortis's Dutch businesses, which... More...>> |
| 11/21/2008 | 5:04AM | TFNF | UPDATE 1-ABN, Fortis merger in Netherlands scrapped -report
AMSTERDAM, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The banking merger between the Dutch retail
operations of Fortis and ABN AMRO will no longer take place, the Dutch Finance
Ministry has decided, a Dutch newspaper reported on Friday.
The Dutch state decided to buy Fortis's Dutch businesses, which includes
Dutch bank ABN... More...>> |
| 11/20/2008 | 6:24PM | TFNF | UPDATE 2-Oilexco shares plunge as board halts financing
By Scott Haggett
CALGARY, Alberta, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Oilexco Inc, a Canadian oil explorer
that operates in the North Sea, said on Thursday it has abandoned plans to raise
as much as $150 million selling convertible debentures and to issue 20 million
shares because its board considered the move too dilutive... More...>> |
| 11/20/2008 | 5:23PM | TFNF | UPDATE 3-MOVES-Lehman Brothers Ontario Teachers' First National
(Adds Lehman Brothers, Ontario Teachers'Pension Plan, First National Bank)
Nov 20 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments
were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, please e-mail
moves@thomsonreuters.com.
LEHMAN BROTHERS HOLDINGS, INC... More...>> |
| 11/20/2008 | 1:06PM | TFNF | UPDATE 2-RBS investors back govt rescue as chief says sorry
LONDON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland's chairman told investors
he was "profoundly sorry" for a crisis at the bank as investors overwhelmingly
backed a 20 billion pound ($30 billion) government rescue package.
Over 99 percent of investors who voted backed the bailout, accounting for
59 percent... More...>> |