Posts Tagged contracts

Bonus crackdown plan ‘dangerous’ – BBC Business

Posted by UFBC on Monday, 16 November, 2009

Interfering with bankers’ contracts is a “dangerous route to go down”, a former chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland has told the BBC. Sir George Mathewson said that he thought the Financial Services Authority (FSA) already had enough powers to …

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Bonus crackdown plan ‘dangerous’ – BBC Business


Brown promise to ‘transform’ the policing of financial sector – Belfast Telegraph

Posted by UFBC on Sunday, 15 November, 2009

Gordon Brown promised a “transformation” of the way the financial sector is policed as the centrepiece of Wednesday’s Queen’s Speech. A Financial Services Bill will offer tough new powers to City regulators to tear up bankers’ contracts if they …

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Bankers’ ‘ludicrous’ contracts will be torn up – Scotsman

Posted by UFBC on Sunday, 15 November, 2009

CITY regulators are to be given new powers to tear up bankers’ contracts if they include excessive pay and bonus deals that might threaten the stability of the financial system. The measures come in a Financial Services Bill that is to be the …

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Bankers’ ‘ludicrous’ contracts will be torn up – Scotsman


Bankers face having contracts torn-up if bonuses threaten ’stability … – Daily Mail

Posted by UFBC on Sunday, 15 November, 2009

Gordon Brown promised a ‘transformation’ of the way the financial sector is policed as the centrepiece of Wednesday’s Queen’s Speech. A Financial Services Bill will offer tough new powers to City regulators to tear up bankers’ contracts if they …

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Bankers face having contracts torn-up if bonuses threaten ’stability … – Daily Mail


DARLING PLANS CURBS ON BANK BONUSES – Daily Star

Posted by UFBC on Saturday, 14 November, 2009

City regulators are to be given powers to tear up bankers’ contracts to stop them receiving payments which could cause instability in the financial system, Chancellor Alistair Darling has said. A Financial Services Bill to be unveiled in Wednesday’s …

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DARLING PLANS CURBS ON BANK BONUSES – Daily Star


Darling plans curbs on bank bonuses – The Guardian

Posted by UFBC on Saturday, 14 November, 2009

City regulators are to be given powers to tear up bankers’ contracts to stop them receiving payments which could cause instability in the financial system, Chancellor Alistair Darling has said. A Financial Services Bill to be unveiled in Wednesday’s …

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Darling plans curbs on bank bonuses – The Guardian


Darling plans curbs on bank bonuses – The Guardian

Posted by UFBC on Saturday, 14 November, 2009

City regulators are to be given powers to tear up bankers’ contracts to stop them receiving payments which could cause instability in the financial system, Chancellor Alistair Darling has said. A Financial Services Bill to be unveiled in Wednesday’s …

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Darling plans curbs on bank bonuses – The Guardian