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UK Banks face major changes

radical reform of

important change in the regulations designed to improve

the Treasury

the British government department responsible for the economy and finance

obliging

requiring

investment banking

the business of banks which try to sell and buy shares and other companies

retail banking

The business of banks which deal with customers and their savings and loans

ring fence

protected area where budgets are secured

firewall

in this example, another word for protected area where budgets are secured

boards

groups of people who control a company

capital

money and possessions ready to be spent of invested

structural changes

changes to the way things are organised and arranged

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