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News Tag: £20bn bailout

November 20, 2008

RBS apologises for financial difficulties

by Kay Murchie
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Sir Tom McKillop, the departing chairman of the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), has apologised for the bank’s difficulties. The apology came ahead of the shareholder vote for the £20 billion Government bailout, of which shareholders voted by 99% in favour. Earlier this month, the bank said it expected to report its first full-year loss since it was established almost 300 years ago. Sir ...