“Too many Americans remain unemployed, inflation remains below our longer-run objective, and the work of making the financial system more robust has not yet been completed.”
Janet Yellen, Federal Reserve Chair
“We will have to continue to explain the costs we are facing for past misconduct. Our first priority, however, has to be to put customer banking back in the heart and soul of RBS.”
Ross McEwan, CEO, RBS
“I made a mistake and I apologize for my comments when I mentioned specific healthcare examples in trying to explain our decision making process around our employee benefit programs.”
Tim Armstrong, CEO, AOL
“I am aware of the very significant costs which have been required to address …and conduct issues in 2013. I have concluded that it would not be right, in the circumstances, for me to accept a bonus for 2013.”
Antony Jenkins, Barclays CEO