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Share Price: 204.90
Bid: 204.75
Ask: 204.90
Change: 13.76 (7.20%)
Spread: 0.15 (0.073%)
Open: 195.96
High: 205.45
Low: 194.00
Prev. Close: 191.14
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4 Mar 2013 20:59

MOVES-Stifel, KKR, Aviva, UBS Wealth Management, Jefferies, Standard Life

March 4 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Monday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. STIFEL, NICOLAUS & CO The brokerage firm appointed three advisers in Florida, opening a new office in the region.

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4 Mar 2013 17:39

UPDATE 3-British banks cut lending despite Bank of England largesse

* UK banks using FLS scheme cut net lending in fourth quarter * Some economists say this boosts case for more QE * BoE says banks have taken almost 14 bln stg of FLS funds * BoE and banks blame seasonal factors for fall in lending * Business minister calls figures "very di

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4 Mar 2013 10:50

BoE says Funding-for-Lending Scheme will 'take time', as lending falls

Just 13.8bn pounds was drawn down from the Bank of England (BoE) Funding-for-Lending Scheme (FLS) last year, figured published Monday revealed. The research also showed that net lending to UK households and business by FLS participants fell by £2.4bn during the three month period, compared to a ri

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1 Mar 2013 16:56

UPDATE 4-Lloyds mis-selling hit cools prospects for UK share sale

* Lloyds' PPI mis-selling bill rises to 6.8 bln stg * CEO 'very confident' taxpayers will get money bank * 2012 pretax profit 2.6 bln stg vs 2.4 bln forecast * UK Treasury says 'still work to be done' at bank * Shares fall as much as 8.6 pct By Matt Scuffham and Stev

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1 Mar 2013 16:50

Indian firm tries to bring Libor into dispute with Deutsche Bank

* Unitech tries to add Libor to claims against Deutsche * UK judge dismisses Libor-focused amendments to case * Despite setback, Unitech to pursue Libor angle By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) - Indian real estate developer Unitech wants to add allegations linke

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28 Feb 2013 18:01

Banks seek ways to mitigate European bonus curb

* Automatic cap equal to base salary * Cap can rise to double base pay if shareholders agree * Will affect around 5,000 people currently in London * Banks looking at restructuring pay to get around cap * Singapore, New York and Middle East seen benefiting By Carmel C

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28 Feb 2013 15:32

RBS feels pinch as UK regulator steps up pressure on banks

LONDON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Scotland set aside extra money to cover future losses and assessed the riskiness of its assets more prudently, showing tougher regulations are biting for Britain's banks. RBS will need more than 4 billion pounds ($6.1 billion) more capital to answer

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27 Feb 2013 20:34

MOVES-Goldman Sachs, Barclays, U.S.Bancorp

Feb 27 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Wednesday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC The investment bank and asset manager said its global head of electronic trading, Greg T

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27 Feb 2013 17:08

London close: Stocks rebound after upbeat US housing data

Continuing upbeat data from the US housing sector boosted the FTSE 100 in afternoon trade on Wednesday, as stocks tracked Wall Street indices higher. Stocks sank yesterday (FTSE 100 down 1.3%, Cac 40 down 2.7% and FTSE MIB down 4.9%) in the wake of the Italian elections which revealed growing suppo

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27 Feb 2013 16:41

UPDATE 1-Britain seeks to water down EU cap on banker bonuses

* European Union seen capping banker bonuses * Britain argues cap would see "sharp increase" in salaries * Lawmaker McCarthy says European Parliament will not budge * Talks could last until 1100 GMT, row may not be resolved By John O'Donnell and Claire Davenport BRUS

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27 Feb 2013 16:23

Standard Life backs more investor say on executive pay

By Chris Vellacott LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - One of Britain's most influential fund managers Standard Life Investments has come out in support of controversial plans to give shareholders greater powers to block executive pay at UK companies. Edinburgh-based SLI said on Wednesday it i

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27 Feb 2013 15:46

Sector movers: UK banks gain despite FSA plan to increase competition

Banking stocks in London were performing well on Wednesday afternoon, rebounding slightly after a political impasse in Italy hammered markets (especially cyclical stocks) the day before. RBS, Lloyds, Barclays and HSBC were in positive territory despite the news that the Financial Services Authority

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27 Feb 2013 15:23

Barclays to cut pay by $890 mln over scandals-source

By Steve Slater LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Britain's Barclays plans to cut or claw back about 450 million pounds ($680 million) of pay from its staff over a rate-rigging scandal that last year forced out its chief executive and chairman, a person close to the matter said on Wednesday. Read more

27 Feb 2013 14:58

UK to cut capital requirements for new banks

By Huw Jones LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - New banks in Britain won't have to hold as much capital initially as established rivals in a concession aimed at increasing choice in a market dominated by four lenders, the Financial Services Authority said. The watchdog's chairman Adair Turner

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27 Feb 2013 10:05

Broker snap: Investec upgrades HSBC as disposals continue

Investec has upgraded its recommendation for global banking giant HSBC from 'hold' to 'add' after the stock's recent underperformance. "After RBS (rated 'sell'), HSBC has been the worst performing UK bank year-to-date," according to Investec analyst Ian Gordon. Including Wednesday's 1.26% gain (to

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