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Regulatory pressures - required to
strengthen their compliance and risk
management infrastructure and culture.
Legacy fines e.g. mis-selling mortgage
bonds
New 8% government surcharge on U.K.
bank profits.
Brexit
Exchange Rates & Trade Wars
Low interest rates
Ageing population in U.K. means a
shift towards savings, investments
and wealth management.
Digital disruption, blockchain,
FinTech companies
Climate and ‘clean tech’ funding
Diagram 4: RBS Bank