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Share Price: 209.60
Bid: 209.60
Ask: 209.70
Change: 7.25 (3.58%)
Spread: 0.10 (0.048%)
Open: 204.25
High: 209.60
Low: 204.10
Prev. Close: 202.35
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28 Aug 2013 12:53

UK banks allowed to cut their cash holdings

LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Britain's eight top lenders can cut their cash buffers by a collective 90 billion pounds ($140 billion) to help economic growth, the Prudential Regulation Authority said on Wednesday. The Bank of England based PRA said in a statement it was implementing a policy d

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28 Aug 2013 07:09

Wednesday newspaper round-up: Syria, Nationwide, HSBC

Britain cannot stand idly by in the face of the morally indefensible use of chemical weapons, David Cameron said yesterday, as he laid out the case for a missile strike against Syria. The White House is preparing intelligence material, including intercepted communications, which it says will prove t

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28 Aug 2013 06:33

Barclays Australia co-head of investment banking Janes departs

SYDNEY, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Daniel Janes, the Australia co-head of investment banking for Barclays PLC, has resigned according to an internal memo obtained by Reuters, the latest high profile departure from the UK bank. Janes stepped down to "pursue new challenges" and his co-head, Tim Lindl

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26 Aug 2013 07:33

UPDATE 1-Sri Lanka's NSB to sell minimum of $500 mln 5-yr bond- sources

By Shihar Aneez and Umesh Desai COLOMBO/HONG KONG, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's state-run National Savings Bank (NSB) plans to raise a minimum $500 million through the sale of a likely five-year bond with a target yield around 7 percent, sources close to the deal told Reuters on Monday.

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26 Aug 2013 02:49

Sri Lanka's NSB to sell minimum of $500 mln 5-yr bond- sources

COLOMBO, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's state-run National Savings Bank (NSB) plans to raise a minimum $500 million through the sale of a likely five-year bond with a target yield around 7 percent, sources close to the deal told Reuters on Monday. The final decision on size of the bond an

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25 Aug 2013 13:49

UPDATE 2-Zimbabwe's Mugabe threatens British, U.S. firms over Western sanctions

* "You hit me, I hit you," Mugabe warns critics in West * Says UK, U.S. companies could face "tit-for-tat" action * Mugabe, 89, and ZANU-PF party are sanctions targets By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe threatened "tit-for-t

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25 Aug 2013 12:07

Zimbabwe's Mugabe threatens U.S., UK firms over Western sanctions

HARARE, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe threatened on Sunday to retaliate "tit for tat" against companies from Britain and the United States if these Western powers persisted in pressuring his government with sanctions and what he called "harassment". "They should not co

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23 Aug 2013 16:26

London close: Economists nudge GDP forecasts higher

Equities moved moderately higher on the second to last Friday of the summer despite economic figures out in the afternoon which revealed a far larger than expected fall in new US home sales. Somewhat ironically, at least for now that won equity markets a small reprieve from the recent incessant cl

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23 Aug 2013 12:18

Societe Generale aims to break new hybrid capital ground

* Bankers hail SG Tier 1 as key litmus test * French SIFI opts for simple structure, low trigger * Investor take-up considered key marker of success By Aimee Donnellan LONDON, Aug 23 (IFR) - Societe Generale is meeting investors in Asia and Europe next week to market the f

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23 Aug 2013 12:00

London midday: Stocks rise after UK GDP revision

Upwards revisions to UK economic growth in the second quarter gave stocks a bit of a boost on Friday morning, though gains were limited as investors scaled back risk appetite ahead of a long three-day weekend. UK gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the second quarter is now said to have been 0.7

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23 Aug 2013 08:39

London open: Markets pause after strong rise

It was a subdued start for equity markets in London on Friday with the FTSE 100 opening broadly flat as investors adopted a cautious approach going into the long weekend. Stocks were pausing for breath early on after a strong rise the day before on the back of improving economic data from across th

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22 Aug 2013 16:47

Headcount at banks' commodity units down 21 pct since 2011

* Banks' commodities staff fall 21 pct to around 2,300 * Commodity revenue down 20 pct in H1, estimate revised * BNP Paribas replaces RBS in top 10 investment bank list LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Headcount in commodities units of the top 10 investment banks has slid by a fifth o

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22 Aug 2013 14:32

MOVES-Barclays, F&C Asset Management, RBC Global Asset Management

Aug 22 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. BARCLAYS PLC The British bank appointed Jeff Deck as country head for Australia and New Zealand, replacing Cynthi

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22 Aug 2013 11:22

UPDATE 2- UK banks agree to pay for latest mis-selling scandal

* Analyst sees no big impact on earnings, capital * First payments not expected until spring 2014 * Part of wider crackdown on insurance sales tactics * CPP shares down more than 20 pct (Adds reaction, details, CPP share price) By Huw Jones LONDON, Aug 22 (Reuters)

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22 Aug 2013 10:17

Banks incur hefty fine after mis-selling insurance in CPP debacle

Some of the UK's biggest banks are to pay compensation to some seven million customers after mis-selling credit card and ID theft insurance cover. Customers will receive up to £300 each, with the total bill coming to £1.3bn. The insurance was mis-sold because in most cases it was already provide

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