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Wednesday, 19 February 2020

Royal Bank

The terms Royal Bank, Banque Royale, Banco Real can connote several different things,

Royal Bank (Azerbaijan)

Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, a subsidiary of RBC

Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, a subsidiary of RBC

Royal Bank of Queensland, a former bank in Australia

Royal Bank of Scotland

Royal Bank Plaza, headquarters of RBC in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Royal Trust Tower, former headquarters of Royal Trustco

Banco Real do Brasil, the Royal Bank of Brazil, a subsidiary of ABN AMRO

Banque Royale is the new name of the Banque Generale of John Law, when acquired by the government in 1718

Latest News for: Royal bank finance

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Oil giants must meet Paris Agreement to secure finance, says RBS

Irish Independent 16 Feb 2020

The Royal Bank of Scotland is to stop financing oil majors such as Shell and BP unless they can satisfy the bank their businesses are in line with the Paris climate agreement ... have until 2021 to put "a credible plan" in place, or face losing the bank's support....

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RBS Pledges End to Coal Funding, Stricter Oil Rules

Wall Street Journal 15 Feb 2020

Royal Bank of Scotland said it would end financing ......

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RBS pledges to end coal financing and put stricter rules on oil companies

Market Watch 14 Feb 2020

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC said Friday that it would end financing for coal by 2030 and place stricter rules on oil-and-gas majors, joining other banks that have made similar sustainability moves as investors and the public demand action on climate change ... The bank, ......

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RBS will stop lending to energy firms without climate crisis plan

The Guardian 14 Feb 2020

Bank also pledges to fully phase out coal financing by 2030 as it rebrands as NatWest Group Royal Bank of Scotland ......

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RBS to stop funding ‘major’ oil producers without a climate plan

Belfast Telegraph 14 Feb 2020

The Royal Bank of Scotland is to stop financing oil majors such as Shell and BP, unless they can satisfy the bank that their businesses are in line with the Paris climate agreement. RBS, which is rebranding as NatWest, said big oil and gas companies have until 2021 to put “a credible plan” in place, or face losing the bank’s support....

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Commercial property: Knight sets sights on western refurbishment

Scotsman 04 Feb 2020

Surrounding occupiers include JP Morgan, Regus, HSBC and Royal Bank of Scotland ... Royal Bank of Scotland provided Knight Property Group with a funding package for the purchase of the Lochside Avenue site. Jamie Drummond, real estate finance director at Royal Bank of Scotland, said....

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Cynergy Bank sets up shop in Edinburgh with ex-RBS hires

Scotsman 03 Feb 2020

Kenny Stewart, who takes up the role of director property finance, Scotland worked with Royal Bank of Scotland for more than 30 years, where he led the structured finance business for a decade ... Greg Jones, managing director, property finance and bridging at Cynergy Bank, said....

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Q&A: Family brings Labovitz home to hotels

Finance & Commerce 31 Jan 2020

It’s a business he came to a little late when he joined the family business in the early 2000s after working in finance for First Bank System (now U.S. Bank) and progenitors of RBC Wealth Management ... Actually I did start off in finance, and a lot of my early experience was in Minneapolis ... And of course now it’s Royal Bank of Canada Wealth Management....

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Women Shattered This Glass Ceiling, Now the Men Want In

Canada Dot Com 24 Jan 2020

“This is still an emerging field,” said Lindsay Patrick, head of sustainable finance at Royal Bank of Canada’s capital markets unit in Toronto, “so there is more room and opportunity for gender equity.”....

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Canada Should Follow U.S. Plans to Issue 20-Year Bonds, Sun Life Says

Canada Dot Com 22 Jan 2020

Canada currently sells 10- and 30-year bonds — the last time Canada’s Department of Finance issued 20-year bonds was in 1990, according to government data ... Instead, the country should increase the frequency of its 10- and 30-year bond offerings, Mark Chandler, head of fixed-income research at Royal Bank of Canada, said in an interview....

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Emerging markets have to manage finances, so they are not overexposed to change

Yahoo Daily News 22 Jan 2020

Sir Howard Davies, Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland and Navneet Munot, CFA, Chairman, CFA Society India, CIO, SBI Funds Management Ltd ... Sir Howard Davies, Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland shared his views on changes in the global finance industry in his presentation 'Global trends and disruptions for financial institutions of tomorrow'....

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The Latest: Trump and WTO chief to discuss global trade

Lebanon Express 22 Jan 2020

“So beating up on fossil fuel companies and banks will not solve the problem ... A day earlier, Greenpeace issued a report called “It’s the finance sector, stupid” - which counted JP Morgan Chase, Citi, Bank of America, RBC Royal Bank and Barclays among 10 banks who account for $1 trillion in fossil fuel finance....

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