July 3rd, 2008
Phillip Bennett, the former chief executive of Refco, was sentenced to 16 years in prison for a nearly decade-long fraud that ultimately pulled the commodities brokerage into bankruptcy
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July 3rd, 2008
Samuel Israel was denied bail and ordered to be jailed immediately after the former hedge fund manager abused his previous bail terms by faking his own death and going on the run, forcing an international manhunt
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July 3rd, 2008
The mortgage lender is braced for a downgrade by credit rating agency Moody's which has been reviewing B&B's status since last month's profits warning
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July 3rd, 2008
Nationwide Building Society will soon cut the rates on its Cash Card current account by a huge 2.72%

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July 3rd, 2008
Savers attempting to move their cash Isas to earn a better interest rate face a system in chaos
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July 3rd, 2008
We pick 10 good easy access savings accounts backed by 10 different institutions, so all your savings are covered for compensation
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July 3rd, 2008
We haven't seen it for some time, but British banks are beating their foreign rivals here to the top of the easy access savings tables
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July 3rd, 2008
Prudential risked a row with MPs, regulators and its own customers today when it decided to hang on to almost £9bn of funds in its inherited estate
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July 3rd, 2008
Click on the links inside and listen in on our sometimes confusing and downright zany mystery shopping tour of banks' customer service call centres
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July 3rd, 2008
Hundreds of savings and current accounts are now losing money given the stark rise in inflation over the past year
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