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PRESS DIGEST – Financial Times – Jan 9 – Reuters
Banks will be required to hold emergency stocks of easy-to-sell assets starting in 2015 but will be permitted to dip into these liquidity buffers during times of stress, said global regulators meeting in Basel, Switzerland. UK’S CAMERON VOWS TO …
Cameron signals clampdown on bosses’ pay – Interactive Investor
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank (SNB) said on Saturday it would review its internal rules governing own-transactions made by board members as it seeks to clean up its image following a trading scandal centred on its chief. The … Continue reading
David Cameron: I will veto financial transaction tax – Daily Telegraph
“If the French themselves want to go ahead with a transaction tax in their own country, then they should be free to do so,” Cameron said. He suggested other European leaders should copy taxes that Britain has on banks and … Continue reading
RBS chief Stephen Hester in line for £7million despite David Cameron promising clampdown on fat cat pay – Daily Mirror
DAVID Cameron’s claims to be tackling fat cat pay have been exposed by revelations about what Royal Bank of Scotland’s boss is set to earn this year. RBS chief executive Stephen Hester is likely to pocket £7million despite the plummeting … Continue reading
Cameron vows to block EU-wide Tobin tax – Reuters UK
“If the French themselves want to go ahead with a transaction tax in their own country, then they should be free to do so,” Cameron said. He suggested other European leaders should copy taxes that Britain has on banks and … Continue reading
Cameron tax veto warning – Irish Times
“If the French themselves want to go ahead with a transaction tax in their own country, then they should be free to do so,” Cameron said. He suggested other European leaders should copy taxes that Britain has on banks and … Continue reading
Cameron: I’ll Veto Europewide Tax on Transactions – International Business Times
Cameron’s threat to block the tax comes after he angered … He suggested other European leaders should copy taxes that Britain has on banks and share transactions. The EU’s executive arm, the European Commission, adopted plans last September …
Cameron threatens to veto EU-wide transaction tax – Gulf News
“If the French themselves want to go ahead with a transaction tax in their own country, then they should be free to do so,” Cameron said. He suggested other European leaders should copy taxes that Britain has on banks and … Continue reading
Cameron vows crackdown on executive pay – YAHOO!
With Britons bracing for a tough year amid a gloomy economic outlook and the politically charged bank bonus season approaching, Cameron took a tough line on sky-high salaries in a Sunday newspaper interview. He called for the end of the … Continue reading
Cameron vows to block EU-wide financial transaction tax – Livemint.com
“If the French themselves want to go ahead with a transaction tax in their own country, then they should be free to do so,” Cameron said. He suggested other European leaders should copy taxes that Britain has on banks and … Continue reading
