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Banks to raise capital reserves

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... banks will have to raise these funds including Deutsche Bank, Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland, CrA(C)dit Agricole and Lloyds in Britain. The group, within it 27 countries representatives including Australia, also announced plans for a leverage ratio ...

New leadership at ANZ wealth

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... ANZ has signalled intentions to grow aggressively in Australia's wealth management sector following the appointment of Lloyds Banking Group managing director, John Van Der Wielen, as wealth managing director. ANZ has announced a restructure of its wealth ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... million) next year. In Europe, investors were unnerved by further efforts to restructure two of the UK's largest banks. Lloyds said it was looking to raise about $US34 billion ($A37.57 billion) through a share issuance, while the Royal Bank of Scotland ...

BNY Mellon to buy Insight

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2009
The Bank of New York Mellon is looking to acquire Insight Investment Management from Lloyds Banking Group for $464 million. In a press statement yesterday, BNY Mellon announced it would be buying Insight Investment which specialises in LDI (Liability ...

Banks to tap ATMs for advertising

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... include Nationwide Building Society, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and Alliance & Leicester. The firm also calls Barclays, Lloyds TSB, TBS and HSBC among its clients who use i-design's interface design services, said Stewart. "[Advertisers] pay for transactions ...

UK fundies say worst is over

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2009
... market downturn hitting the FTSE is over - and are planning to increase their investments in UK shares. New research by Lloyds TSB shows that fund managers are optimistic that the recent bad run in the value of the FTSE may have come to an end - 36 per ...

Nationalisation - that ugly word

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2009
... The British government has already nationalized Northern Rock last year and owns 68 per cent of RBS and 43 per cent of Lloyds. It remains a democracy. The German government has recently proposed a law to allow it to seize control of Hypo Real Estate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2009
... performance on Friday, with Paris bolstered by corporate news while sentiment in London was dampened by warnings of a big loss at Lloyds Banking Group division, HBOS. The London FTSE 100 index shed 12.65 points, or 0.30 per cent, to close at 4,189.59. ...

Magellan Global tops overseas shares manager list

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... bought them back in mid-2007, when the fund was launched. Douglass said they sold out of Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Lloyds TSB when these banks were trading at or near their record-highs. Among the fund's stockpicks in consumer staples were Nestle ...

CBA in talks to buy BankWest

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... Securities Exchange (ASX), Commonwealth Bank said both parties are yet to reach an agreement. This news follows UK bank, Lloyds TSB, buying HBOS plc a few weeks ago. At the time, HBOS Australia chief executive, David Willis, said Lloyds TSB's credit ...