UK government launches £2.6bn RBS selldown

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UK government launches £2.6bn RBS selldown

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File photo dated 03/04/13 of a branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland. The bank has agreed a 4.9 billion US dollar (£3.6 billion) settlement with US regulators over claims it mis-sold toxic mortgage bonds in the run-up to the financial crisis. | Philip Toscano/PA Wire/PA Images

The UK government has resumed the reprivatisation of RBS, the British bank that was nationalised during the financial crisis, having launched a £2.6bn block trade.

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