“If anything, there was a cautiously upbeat tone from Trichet today. Whilst reiterating the party line that “uncertainty is still prevailing... 

The Bank of England’s Quarterly Inflation Report fell broadly in line with expectations today, with the forecasts for both economic growth and inflation revised slightly from May...

As was widely expected the Bank of England (BoE) left interest rates unchanged at 0.50% again this month and chose not to extend the quantitative easing programme beyond its £200b limit...

James Hussey, the chief executive of De La Rue, the world's biggest producer of bank notes, has resigned with immediate effect following the discovery of serious problems with its printing operations, sending its shares down 13%...

A taskforce designed tohelp get lending to British businesses back on track is to be formed by the heads of six UK banks...

Royal Bank of Scotland has seen its pre-tax profit hit £1.14bn in the first half of the year from £15m a year earlier...

Portware, the leading provider of highly integrated, multi-asset algorithmic trading solutions, has announced the release of Portware FX 5.0, its next generation, groundbreaking FS trading platform.

WestLB AG went into production recently with Quartet's ActivePivot software to generate and maintain, in real-time, various position screens across the money market and foreign exchange product... 

Atos Worldline, which brings together Atos Origin expertise in high-tech transactional services, and ING Belgium are extending their collaboration in the payment... 

RBC Capital Markets has today announced (21 April 2010) that it has hired Diego Megia as a Managing Director, Rates Trading, Europe... 

Hector Sants, Chief Executive of the Financial Services Authority, has unveiled plans to toughen up protection for consumers over financial products... 

RBC Capital Markets today (1st March 2010) announced that it has hired Raymond Schumertl, as a Director, Global Macro FX Sales... 

RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada (RY on TSX and NYSE)... 

US billionaire George Soros has more than doubled his investment in gold, despite calling it the "ultimate bubble" just weeks previously... 

Data this morning has revealed that the UK's dominant service sector continued to expand for the ninth consecutive month in January...