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Stephen Ellis
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Bank of England Announces 2016 Stress Test Results; Royal Bank of Scotland Emerges as Weakest

The Bank of England on Nov. 30 released the results of its stress test of the U.K. banking system for 2016, which was conducted under harsher conditions than the 2014-15 stress test. Under these measures, the Prudential Regulation Authority announced that three banks--Royal Bank of Scotland, Barclays, and Standard Chartered--need further capital measures to be adequately capitalized. However, we believe only Royal Bank of Scotland might need to undertake additional capital-strengthening measures...
Underlying
NatWest Group Plc

Royal Bank of Scotland Group is a banking and financial services company. Co.'s activities are organized in franchise basis; Personal and Business Banking (PBB) comprising UK PBB and Ulster Bank RoI segment, which serve individuals and small businesses in the U.K. and the Republic of Ireland; Commercial & Private Banking comprising, Commercial Banking and Private Banking segment, which serve commercial, corporate and private banking in the U.K. and Western Europe; RBS International, which serves retail, commercial and financial institution in Jersey, Luxembourg and London; and NatWest Markets, which provides risk management and financing solutions through its trading and sales operations.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Stephen Ellis

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