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Report: Regulatory Consistency Assessment Programme (RCAP) Assessment of Basel III regulations –European Union

Basel Committee on Banking Supervision have published their RCAP Assessment report:

http://www.bis.org/bcbs/publ/d300.pdf

 



Libor Probe Finds No Evidence Against Jain, Handelsblatt Says

Germany’s financial regulator found no evidence during a two-year probe that Deutsche Bank AG co-Chief Executive Officer Anshu Jain knew about or participated in possible interest rate manipulation, newspaper Handelsblatt reported. . .

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-08/jain-cleared-in-german-probe-of-libor-rigging-handelsblatt-says.html



Denmark Says Bank Breakups Make No Sense After Bail-Ins

Denmark said it will fight plans in the European Union to split banks deemed too big to fail, arguing existing resolution rules make such a proposal moot.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-12-01/bank-breakup-plan-makes-no-sense-after-bail-ins-denmark-says.html



Argentina charges HSBC with aiding tax evasion via Swiss accounts

Argentina has charged HSBC with aiding more than 4,000 citizens to evade taxes by stashing their money in secret Swiss bank accounts, the country’s AFIP tax authority said on Thursday.

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/11/27/argentina-hsbc-idUKL6N0TH4OX20141127?rpc=401



2014 firm bonus announcement / pay out dates

Hereisthecity.com have listed their estimates of when 2014 bonuses are likely to be announced and then paid.

http://hereisthecity.com/en-gb/2006/11/08/top_firm_bonus_annou/