UK bank shares take a hit from debilitating euro crisis - This is Money

UK bank shares take a hit from debilitating euro crisis This is Money Royal Bank of Scotland, which is 81 per cent owned by the UK taxpayer, has a £14.6bn exposure of 32 per cent of core tier 1 capital. It dipped to 21.06p and closed 0.81p off at 21.075p. Lloyds Banking Group, 41 per cent owned by the public, ... and more »

Is Canadian life insurer about to leave the UK? - Lifeinsurance.co.uk

Is Canadian life insurer about to leave the UK? Lifeinsurance.co.uk According to a report in the Financial Times, Sun Life Financial, the Toronto-listed company which owns Sun Life of Canada, has lined up a merchant bank to advise on a possible sale of its UK arm. Sun Life of Canada's UK business has £11.8 billion ... and more »

Exclusive: Jailed fraudster Michael Brown's links to Pritchard Stockbrokers - Business7

Exclusive: Jailed fraudster Michael Brown's links to Pritchard Stockbrokers Business7 Early in 2005, Brown acquired a controlling stake in Pritchard Stockbrokers through his British Virgin Islands company, Devonshire Capital Ltd. The deal was agreed through Pritchard's then parent company, KSC Broking. Brown's Devonshire Capital still ... and more »

Markets Live: Stocks give up gains - Sydney Morning Herald

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Markets Live: Stocks give up gains Sydney Morning Herald 12.10pm: Here's an update of companies in the news today: Commonwealth Bank - down 99 cents, or 1.91 per cent, to $50.79. Commonwealth Bank of Australia has posted a profit of $1.7 billion for the three months to March, but says higher funding costs ... Markets Live: Stocks stage late comebackWA today Markets Live: Shares end slightly lowerBrisbane Times all 624 news articles »

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Monday May 14 - Reuters

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Monday May 14 Reuters TRAVIS PERKINS The British builders' merchant and do-it-yourself retailer said it was on track to meet profit expectations for the year after posting a rise in sales and market share gains in the first four months of the year. and more »