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The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has reported a pre-tax profit of £9.2 billion for 2006 – 16% up on the previous year ... RBS said much of its gains had come from its investment and corporate banking division.
RBS ramped up in investment banking over a number of years, and its global banking and markets arm delivered a 3.8 billion pound profit in 2006, 40 percent of the group total.