UK to push through bank reforms
A pedestrian is reflected in the window of a branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland in London August 4, 2011.
Credit: Reuters/Suzanne Plunkett
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's banks face some of the world's toughest regulations under reforms outlined on Monday, which require them to insulate their retail lending activities and store up billions in extra capital at a cost of up to 7 billion pounds ($11 billion).
Sudip Kar-Gupta
LONDON
Mon Sep 12, 2011 4:38am EDT
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