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    <description>Spanish banking giant Santander is set to launch an assault on the current account market with the introduction of a fee-free account available to mortgage customers</description>
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    <description>Spanish banking giant Santander today launched an aggressive strategy to grow its share of the UK mortgage market by offering home borrowers a current account with no overdraft fees</description>
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    <description>Spanish-owned lender Abbey reported a 37% jump in profits after it cornered an increased share of the UK mortgage market</description>
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    <description>Spanish banking giant Santander today reported a 37% jump in UK profits and said it was on course to attract one million new customers in Britain this year</description>
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    <description>Abbey, the Spanish-owned bank which swallowed up Alliance &amp; Leicester and parts of Bradford &amp; Bingley, saw its profits jump more than 30% in the first six months of the year</description>
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    <description>As the football season draws to a close — it must be because it’s raining at Lords, halting the First Test — and the football writers ponder their final vote for next week’s award, I think we need a team assessment of the UK banks</description>
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    <description>Abbey surprised the banking industry by reporting a significant decline in the amount it put aside for bad debts in the first three months of the year</description>
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    <description>Bad debts surged by 125% at Alliance &amp; Leicester in 2008 as the bank, rescued last summer by the Abbey group, posted losses of £1.3 billion</description>
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    <description>&lt;strong&gt;Banking:&lt;/strong&gt; Abbey gave what is likely to be a rare upbeat view of business last year when many of its rival UK banks were driven into the hands of the Government or foreign investors</description>
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    <description>From finance to fashion and politics to property, the past 12 months have seen dramatic changes in who wields influence in the capital. So who are the up-and-coming power players in London this year?</description>
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    <description>&lt;b&gt;Banking: &lt;/b&gt;Abbey posts a 20% jump in third-quarter profits to £252 million as it continues to dominate High Street savings and lendings</description>
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    <description>When Chancellor Alastair Darling rose to address MPs on the financial crisis at 3.29 pm yesterday the FTSE 100 share index was a mere 200 points down</description>
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    <description>Shares of failed buy-to-let lender Bradford &amp; Bingley were suspended at 20p before the start of trading on the stock market, to allow for the transfer of ownership into public hands</description>
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    <description>&lt;b&gt;Banking: &lt;/b&gt;Spanish giant Santander launched a fresh assault on British High Street banking with the £612 million takeover of Bradford &amp; Bingley’s deposits and branch network</description>
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    <description>Halifax toppled as Spanish-owned bank takes more than a quarter of all business in first half of the year</description>
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    <description>Hundreds, maybe thousands of jobs are at risk after Santander said it expected to save £180m a year from swingeing cost-cutting at Alliance &amp; Leicester</description>
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