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EU steps up assault on City ahead of Treasury White Paper

The EU is considering a voting structure for its new apparatus of financial regulation that would make it almost impossible for Britain to block measures even if they threaten City.

Financial Services Authority extends ban on short selling

Ban to continue indefinitely as part of the City watchdog’s crackdown on market abuse.

New £10m pay deal for RBS boss Stephen Hester pits unions against shareholders

Bankers under fire over excessive pay as politicians and unions line up to criticise Stephen Hester’s deal.