Santander

Ricky Okey, managing director of Abbey for Intermediaries (AfI), is to leave Santander.

The acquisition of James Hay by IFG has been approved by regulators, with the deal set to complete fully by 15 March.

Santander has cut the rates on its 80% LTV mortgages by 0.74%.

A third - or almost 30,000 - of all consumer complaints referred to the financial ombudsman (FOS) in the second half of last year were against just three high street banks.

Major insurers are spending ­millions of pounds of cash reserves to win a larger share of the corporate pensions market, despite evidence that much of the business will prove to be loss-making, according to a leading insurance-market expert.

The office of the New York attorney general, Andrew Cuomo, has charged Bank of America, its former chief executive Kenneth Lewis and ex-chief financial officer Joe Price with fraud for allegedly misleading shareholders over its acquisition of Merrill...

Britain has fewer bank branches per customer than almost any other leading nation, an investigation reveals.

Santander will rename 1,000 Abbey and Bradford & Bingley branches in January, with the total rising to 1,300 by the end of the year.

After a year of criticism, structured product providers have formed an association they hope will counteract the negative publicity.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management, BlackRock, Fortis, Friends Provident and Santander Asset Management are among this year's 16 Gold Standard Award winners.