RBS to pay $1.1bn to US regulator over mis-sold bonds
Bonds proved toxic and failed after the US housing bubble burst
US regulators warn RBS it could pay $13 billion over lawsuit
Bank is seeking to have case over its handling of mortgage securities dismissed
RBS may have to pay £5 billion in fines
Amount to cover cost of involvement in mis-selling of US mortgage-backed securities
Goldman Sachs close to settling for $1.1bn over mortgage securities
Negotiations with US agency could be concluded as soon as next week
US legal settlements cost banks €100bn
Sum reflects substantial shift in political attitudes towards banks
Litigation costs knock back profit at Deutsche Bank
Bank sets aside €1.2 billion, more than expected for litigation costs
US demands $6bn penalty from JP Morgan in alleged fraud case
Although bank is refusing to pay amount requested, it expects to settle for billions
UBS profit tops forecast
Swiss private bank settles US mortgage litigation and takes €698 million charge
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