HBOS adds to banking cheer with 17% rise in H1 earnings
HBOS adds to banking cheer with 17% rise in H1 earnings
Insurance Business Review - Aug 01 6:01 PM
Following the strong showing by UK-based banking rival HSBC, HBOS - the group formed five years ago from the merger of mutual lender Halifax and Bank of Scotland - saw its H1 pretax profit reach GBP2.6 billion.Save to My Web
Investing: Moody’s rejects crisis at banks in Iceland
International Herald Tribune - Aug 04 1:28 AM
Moody’s rejects crisis at banks in IcelandSave to My Web
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer - Jul 28 8:26 PM
Every day Keith Wittenberg logs onto an online auction site, searching for attractive listings. But Wittenberg is not in the market for collectible baseball cards or a cell phone. He’s not even on eBay. He’s on Prosper, looking for people in need of his money.Save to My Web
RBS banks 4.5bn half-year report
Sunday Business Post - Aug 04 3:32 AM
NatWest owner Royal Bank of Scotland took the first-half profits haul from the UKs five major banking groups to more than 19bn (28.1bn) today.Save to My Web
PSU banks need board nod for rate hikes
The Economic Times - Aug 04 12:49 PM
There may be some reprieve for corporate India but not much to cheer for retail borrowers.Save to My Web
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Sharewatch - Aug 02 6:50 AM
Lloyds, the UK\’s fifth-biggest bank, said underlying pretax profit for the six months to June 30 came in at 1.75 bln stg, up 8 pct from 1.63 bln stg in the same period last year, and marginally ahead of the consensus analyst forecast of 1.72 bln stg.Save to My Web