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May 09, 2011
BHP Billiton Limited (NYSE:BHP) is trading at a price of $95.50, says company and Australia poised to reap benefits of rebalancing of economic weight to Asia; but short to medium-term challenges... Read More
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UK Banks’ Return on Equity Targets Could be a Stretch
March 10, 2011
Standard & Poor’s says UK banks may be hard pressed to achieve even their lowered return on equity (ROE) targets this year, in its latest Industry Report Card. Selected excerpts: The 2010 financial... Read More
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Lloyds, RBS Remain Weakest Links as Big UK Banks Recover
October 20, 2010
Fitch Ratings says in a new report that although major UK bank earnings have recovered this year, evolving regulation of capital and liquidity will weigh on earnings over the long term. Capital... Read More
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June 28, 2010
“Smart grid” will allow real-time pricing of energy for appliances by 2050 (BigThink) MIT’s Simon Johnson says OTC derivatives will be illegal by 50 years from now (BigThink) US economy to be more... Read More
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Big UK Banks Likely to Remain Fragile Despite Positive Signs
March 29, 2010
Despite the emergence of a few positive earnings signs within the major UK banking groups, Fitch Ratings sees any recovery in retail and commercial banking earnings as likely to remain fragile. Absent... Read More
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As the UK financial sector slowly emerges from the recent crisis, the extraordinary support from which the country’s banking system has benefited is likely to be gradually withdrawn, Moody’s Investors... Read More
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Existing Home Sales Sank in January 2010
February 27, 2010
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Standard & Poor’s regards the increasing concentration of UK banking among a few players as a positive factor, even as it lowers its ranking on the sector. Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services no longer... Read More
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CRE Exposures to Continue to Pressure European Bank Ratings
December 15, 2009
Fitch Ratings says expects European banks’ commercial real estate (CRE) exposures to remain a material credit issue through 2010, and refinancing will be a particular concern in 2011 and 2012 when a... Read More
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S&P says contingent capital won’t do much to repair bank balance sheets
November 10, 2009
Standard & Poor’s is pouring cold water on “contingent capital,” the hot new way to shore up bank balance sheets recently popularized by Lloyd’s Banking Group (LLOY). In a new report on the topic, S&P... Read More
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Lloyds Banking Group Better Positioned to Recover than RBS
November 05, 2009
It looks like Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS) drew the short straw in the UK government’s latest shakeup of the UK banking sector. As DealBook reported, RBS agreed to sell its insurance business and... Read More
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Royal Bank of Scotland- RBS and Lloyds Banking agreed to caps on bankers bonuses, Asset sales
November 03, 2009
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Update: Lloyds Bank to Test the Waters for Rights Issue
October 30, 2009
Looks like Lloyds Banking Group’s (LLOY) will get a shot at buying its way out of the UK Government’s bank bailout scheme, with a significant assist from the government itself. As reported previously... Read More
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Rathbone Brothers to buy Lloyds Banking Group assets, Bank of Scotland Portfolio Management Service (PMS)
October 20, 2009
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Lloyds Banking would have to pay 2 Billion-Pound to exit government asset protection scheme
October 13, 2009
Lloyds Banking Group PLC (NYSE:LYG) (LON:LLOY) would have to pay a “significant” fee that could be £1 billion ($1.58 billion) or more to withdraw from its plan to insure assets under a government... Read More
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Lloyds Bank May Look to Taxpayers to Help Fund Rights Issue
October 08, 2009
Lloyds Banking Group reportedly has presented the Financial Services Authority with a plan to raise a total of £25 billion through a rights issue, asset disposals, and other measures. Lloyds Banking... Read More
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Lloyds Banking Group Just May Be Able to Exit Bank Bailout
September 24, 2009
The prospect for Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) escaping the UK Goverment’s bank bailout scheme have gotten a boost from a new research report on the UK banking sector from Execution analyst Joseph... Read More
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Moody’s UK Bank Ratings Reflect £130 bn More Losses
September 14, 2009
Few further downgrades expected unless conditions worsen. Excerpts from Banking System Outlook: United Kingdom Moody’s maintains its negative outlook for credit conditions for the UK banking sector... Read More
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Lloyds and RBS More Vulnerable to CRE than Barclays, HSBC
September 08, 2009
CreditSights says lack of disclosure makes it difficult to assess extent of UK bank exposure to commercial real estate losses. Excerpts from UK Banks: Commercial Real Estate Work-out If banks were to... Read More
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