UK banking stocks drove this morning's FTSE 100 rally, with Barclays, RBS and Lloyds all surging roughly 6% on the news a eurozone debt deal has been reached.
Investment Week |
27 Oct 2011
Proposals to ring-fence UK-based banks could dent profits by up to 15% within three years, according to Morgan Stanley research, the Telegraph has reported.
Investment Week |
26 Aug 2011
Walker Crips managers Steve Bailey and Jan Luthman have cut exposure to gold ETFs by 20% deeming it a ‘crowded trade'.
Investment Week |
19 Aug 2011
Standard Life Investments’ Ed Legget has bought into Barclays in both his £447m UK Equity Unconstrained and £67m UK Equity High Alpha funds to take advantage of its depressed share price.
Investment Week |
15 Aug 2011
The UK’s major banks remain on course to meet their targets for lending to businesses as part of their commitment to Project Merlin.
Investment Week |
12 Aug 2011
Shares in Barclays and its peers moved higher in early trading despite the bank's move to settle PPI claims.
Investment Week |
13 Jun 2011
A group of 55 economists believes the Monetary Policy Committee will maintain interest rates at 0.5% this week, as manufacturing and services surveys show the UK economy is slowing.
Investment Week |
06 Jun 2011
Shares in Barclays were off around 1% in early trading after it abandoned its legal challenge against PPI mis-selling and set aside £1bn to cover customer redress and administration costs.
Investment Week |
09 May 2011
Jupiter income manager Tony Nutt has made the Sunday Times Rich List for the first time with a fortune of £76m.
Investment Week |
09 May 2011
Lehman Brothers Holdings is claiming $500m from Barclays for allegedly failing to pay all the bonuses it agreed to when it bought the defunct investment firm's North American business.
Investment Week |
03 May 2011
Bank shares led the FTSE 100 higher in early trading as investors breathed a sigh of relief that the Independent Commission on Banking had opted to ring-fence banks rather than break them up.
Investment Week |
11 Apr 2011
Walker Crips managers Steve Bailey and Jan Luthman have re-introduced Barclays to their portfolios for the first time in nearly four years.
Investment Week |
25 Mar 2011
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