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Bank of Scotland RSS feedEx-Asda boss faces daunting trial in ITV jungle
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So Archie Norman is going to sumbit himself to the Bushtucker Trial that is chairing ITV. Formerly an MP, Tory chief executive and Asda chairman, he says the challenge of overseeing the I’m A Celebrity and X-Factor broadcaster is “irresistible”2009-11-18T13:07:32ZMervyn’s Premier kicking for banks
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Bank of England Governor Mervyn King certainly grabbed the limelight with his Churchillian language about the banking crisis and bailout2009-10-22T05:42:53ZTalks on new Lloyds disposal
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Lloyds Banking Group is in talks to sell its small private client discretionary investment management business to Rathbone Brothers2009-10-15T07:18:36ZCredit firms charge British tourists £50 to take out €1,000
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23742304-credit-firms-charge-british-tourists-pound-50-to-take-out-1000.do
British holidaymakers were charged a total of £106million for taking out money with their credit card abroad last month2009-09-10T07:59:26ZMore jobs face axe at Lloyds Banking
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Another 200 jobs are going at Lloyds Banking Group. The merged High Street giant has ordered redundancies at the LloydsTSB and HBOS general insurance operations2009-08-25T11:53:02Z£400bn black hole in Darling's figures
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Standard & Poor's warned of a near-£400 billion black hole in the government finances2009-05-21T13:47:00ZThe taxpayer looks set to be a winner for once
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The taxpayer should be cheering. It now looks almost certain that in a month's time Lloyds shareholders will have bought back £4 billion of preference shares owned by the Treasury.2009-05-18T14:12:17ZMy successors ‘got greedy,’ accuses former HBOS boss
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<strong>Banking: </strong> Sir Peter Burt, former chief executive of Bank of Scotland, has accused his successors at HBOS, which had to be taken over by Lloyds TSB last month, of being “greedy”2009-02-17T13:57:16ZThe fat cats and their bonus bonanza
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2009-01-21T09:42:44ZCapital lures 1.8m from abroad
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Almost 1.8 million people have moved to London from abroad over the last decade2009-01-05T09:32:50ZGrim times at HBOS as merger gets the go-ahead
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HBOS painted one of the most dire pictures of the economy to date, as its shareholders met in their hundreds to vote on the bank’s £11.5 billion bailout and takeover by Lloyds TSB2008-12-12T09:03:27ZClearers fast-forward aid for small business
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<b>Banking: </b>Britain's clearing banks speed up their promises of more help for small business as the Government drops plans to force them to lend more under new legislation2008-12-03T10:45:07ZLies, damned lies and the PM’s statistics
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Gordon Brown at his monthly press conference: “There can be no argument about where we’ve been over the last few years on debt. Debt was reduced from 44% of national income to 37% at the latest count. And that is a fact.” Not according to the Office for National Statistics2008-11-14T08:33:36ZRisky business from the HBOS dealbreakers
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Sir Peter Burt is back, but the soundbites haven't changed2008-11-11T10:11:47ZGrandees' plot given short shrift by HBOS
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Three of HBOS's biggest shareholders dismissed the plan by two former leading Scottish bankers to scupper its £6 billion takeover by Lloyds TSB2008-11-10T09:28:51ZHalifax and TSB names to disappear
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Lloyds TSB will not only drop the TSB from its name but there will be no sign either of Halifax or Bank of Scotland in its monicker once the takeover is voted through. Instead the new enlarged group will quite simply be called Lloyds Banking Group Plc.2008-11-03T14:00:26ZWritedowns top £5bn after savers rush to pull out cash
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<strong>Banking:</strong> HBOS admitted it suffered a serious surge in savers withdrawing their cash in the six weeks of September and early October ahead of the Government's bailout and forced takeover by Lloyds TSB2008-11-03T09:27:22ZSmithfield office block may be scrapped in cash crisis
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<strong>Property:</strong> The proposed redevelopment of Smithfield Market could fall victim to the credit crunch.2008-10-27T09:06:19ZIt's official: boom and bust is back
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2008-10-24T13:10:58ZIt's curtains for chain which owns Blakes hotel
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London hotel company GuestInvest - which owns Blakes, that opulent hang-out in Kensington - has collapsed into administration2008-10-03T13:10:33ZHBOS shares leap amid Lloyds hopes
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Shares in Halifax and Bank of Scotland owner HBOS jumped another 14% amid growing conviction in the stock market that its £11.7 billion takeover by Lloyds TSB will happen2008-10-02T12:45:59ZThe trusty bank of my teens has gone
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On holiday in Greece last week I paused outside a newsagent to read a British front page. HBOS shares had crashed 48 per cent in a single day. Twenty-four hours later I learned my bank of 25 years was bust2008-09-25T07:54:06ZLloyds chiefs face Salmond amid anger over HBOS deal
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<strong>Banking: </strong>Lloyds TSB management are to meet Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond over Lloyds' takeover of HBOS in what has become a highly politically charged deal2008-09-23T08:33:53ZMerger heralds jobs bloodbath for South-East
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Fears that London is heading for a jobs bloodbath erupted today as the global financial meltdown gathered pace2008-09-18T13:43:03ZCity worry as HBOS shares dip again
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Fears are rising as shares in HBOS dip for the second time in two days2008-06-12T11:55:05ZDivi blow as HBOS seeks £4bn funds lift
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HBOS is the second High Street bank to call on its shareholders for a massive cash injection2008-04-29T10:23:04ZHBOS tests City's taste for a £4bn share issue
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HBOS is taking final soundings through its financial advisers as to whether the City will support another fund-raising for a High Street bank2008-04-28T08:29:19ZSorry, Sir, there's a moral here for banks
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Sir Peter Burt, one of Britain's most respected bankers in the period when he ran Bank of Scotland until it merged with Halifax seven years ago, has come out with an interesting take on moral hazard2008-03-25T08:28:47ZSorry, Sir, there's a moral here for banks
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How can the banks that did avoid the pitfalls reap the benefits of their good judgment if all the others are saved from the consequences of their mistakes?2008-03-25T11:29:45Z£5.7 billion HBOS sees a difficult time ahead
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HBOS, Britain's fourth-largest bank and owner of the biggest mortgage lender Halifax, has warned that it expects financial market conditions to remain uncertain throughout 20082008-02-27T08:44:18Z