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London midday: Losses pared but geopolitics still a concern

- US authorises Iraq airstrikes - Fighting resumes in Gaza - TUI Travel and wider sector tumbles - Banks, supermarkets, precious metals limit losses techMARK 2,684.77 -0.93% FTSE 100 6,559.47 -0.57% FTSE 250 15,185.28 -0.36% UK stocks had pared early losses but were still firmly in the red by Frid

CORRECT: UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Rio Tinto Profit Almost Doubles

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Rio Tinto Profit Almost Doubles

Lloyds shareholders file suit against lender over HBOS losses

Lloyds shareholders filed a lawsuit against the bank on Wednesday, claiming they lost £12bn during the rescue of HBOS in 2008. According to The Guardian, 7,500 investors from the Lloyds Action Now group have signed a High Court suit against the bank. The group argued that the true financial healt

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Thursday newspaper round-up: UK trade, Israel, Lloyds...

Britain's trade performance over the past two decades has been worse than any other country in the G7, with a shortfall of nearly £40 billion in goods exports in the past five years alone. In a new report that lays bare the gap between the UK and its competitors, Royal Bank of Scotland found that go

PRESS: Lloyds Facing Lawsuit Over HBOS Takeover - Financial Times

Lloyds Bank shareholders launch group action over HBOS takeover

LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Thousands of investors have launched a group legal action against Lloyds Banking Group , seeking compensation for losses arising from the bank's takeover of HBOS during the 2008 financial crisis. Lloyds paid a heavy price for the government-engineered takeover of H

PRESS: Lloyds Boss Joins Ranks Warning On New Rules - Sky News

Halifax reports increase in UK house prices

UK house prices rose 1.4% month-on-month and 10.2% year-on-year in July, Halifax announced on Wednesday. In the three months to July, prices were 3.6% higher than the previous quarter, the lender added. The lender reported that the average house price was £186,322 in July, up over £3,000 from the

UK BROKER RATINGS: Meggitt Suffers Slew Of Price Target Downgrades

UPDATE 1-UK watchdog bans sale of bank CoCo bonds to mass retail market

* Ban applies for year ahead of permanent rules * No CoCo has been written down yet in Britain * EU watchdog has also warned on risks from CoCos (Adds more detail) By Huw Jones LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Britain's banks are banned from offering risky and complex hybrid de

UK watchdog curbs retail sales of bank CoCo bonds

LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Britain's banks should not actively market hybrid debt known as contingent convertible bonds or CoCos to the mass market from October 1, the UK Financial Conduct Authority said on Tuesday. Banks are under pressure from regulators to issue CoCo bonds to bolster thei

UPDATE: Moody's Cuts UK Banking System Outlook To Negative From Stable