UK raises bank deposit guarantee to £120,000 to keep pace with inflation
Financial services groups will have to make a higher contribution to compensation scheme for customers of failed companies
Financial services groups will have to make a higher contribution to compensation scheme for customers of failed companies

New standards will maintain resilience while ensuring regulation doesn’t choke activity

Idea long pursued by banking sector lobbyists faces opposition from regulators

Growth raises concerns about underwriting and risk management at fast-expanding groups

Warning that banks may find it difficult to manage risks comes a day after HSBC disclosed $400mn hit

Bond investors and banks are seeking greater premiums on new financing as a precaution before lending

Fast-growing market comes under greater scrutiny for potential risks after series of setbacks