Suitors for RBS

It's good news for RBS as private equity groups including AnaCap Financial and JC Flowers join Virgin Money and Nationwide in expressing interest in the lender's 316 branches, following the collapse of a deal with Santander in October. The banking team also discuss whether Barclays will follow the lead of UBS in winding down its global investment operations, following pressure from the bank's biggest investors.

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