Lloyds and NatWest groups plan 81 new bank closures
(Alliance News) - Two of the UK's biggest banking groups have announced plans to make big cuts to their branch networks this year, cutting more than 80 sites from around the country.
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(Alliance News) - Two of the UK's biggest banking groups have announced plans to make big cuts to their branch networks this year, cutting more than 80 sites from around the country.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:
Read moreLONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday launched a long-awaited consultation on reforming rules brought in after the global financial crisis to make top bankers accountable for their decisions, saying a globally competitive finance sector is key to economic growth.
Read moreLONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - Britain on Thursday launched a long-awaited consultation on reforming rules brought in after the global financial crisis to make top bankers accountable for their decisions, saying that keeping the finance sector globally competitive was key for driving economic growth.
Read moreLONDON, March 29 (Reuters) - The Bank of England on Wednesday told regulators to move fast to toughen rules for funds used by Britain's pension industry which nearly collapsed last year after former Prime Minister Liz's Truss's "mini-budget."
Read more(Alliance News) - Blue-chip shares in Europe drifted off session highs but still were in the green heading into Tuesday afternoon, amid hope that a threatened global banking crisis is being kept in check.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe ended higher on Monday, with shares bolstered by fears for the banking sector abating after a deal was struck for a US bank to mop-up assets of collapsed Silicon Valley Bank.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were higher at midday on Monday, as investor sentiment was lifted by the news that a US bank will buy more USD70 billion dollars of Silicon Valley Bank assets.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened higher, as the banking sector remains in the spotlight following news of the acquisition of assets of Silicon Valley Bank in the US.
Read moreLloyds Banking Group PLC - Edinburgh-based bank - Issues redemption notice for the entire outstanding principal amount of its 0.695% senior callable fixed-to-fixed rate notes due 2024, worth USD1.00 billion. Says the outstanding notes will be redeemed on May 11 at an amount equal to 100% of their principal amount, together with any accrued but unpaid interest to, but excluding, the redemption date. Accordingly, the listing of the Notes on the New York Stock Exchange will be cancelled on, or shortly after, May 11.
Read more(Alliance News) - Pittards PLC shares dived on Friday, after it said it plans to raise GBP255,000 though a placing of 1.0 million shares at a price of 25 pence per share.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were deep in the red at midday on Friday, despite some positive data for the UK private sector, as banking stocks slumped.
Read more(Sharecast News) - The Bank of England went ahead and raised rates as expected, saying that global growth was expected to be stronger than anticipated in the February Monetary Policy Report.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London on Wednesday ended mixed as hotter than expected inflation figures put the spotlight on the Bank of England ahead of its interest rate decision on Thursday.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were largely lower at midday on Wednesday, as in-coming interest rate decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England weighed on investors' minds.
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