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LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The British government's plan to help aspiring home buyers will boost the price rather than the supply of housing, a member of the budget watchdog said on Wednesday, just a day after the latest phase of the scheme was launched. Critics of the Help To Buy initiative
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Vedanta Resources delivered record oil and gas production and a rise in the output of refined zinc, lead and silver in the second quarter. However, the stock was among the worst performers today after reportedly being downgraded by Morgan Stanley to 'underweight'. ARM Holdings also took a hit, trac
Read moreDisappointing UK production figures and the ongoing political deadlock in the US weighed on market sentiment on Wednesday morning, with the FTSE 100 subdued after hitting a three-month low the day before. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index was trading broadly flat by midday, erasing earlier losses,
Read morePart-nationalised bank Lloyds rises up onto the FTSE 100's leaderboard, dragging up other rival UK bank stocks, which traders attribute to the effect of a broker upgrade on the stock. Investec raises its rating on Lloyds to "buy" from "hold", helping push Lloyds' shares up by 1.1 percent t
Read moreMarkets dropped sharply once again on Wednesday as investors' appetite for risk continues to be eroded by the ongoing government shutdown in the US. Not even the news that well-known dove Janet Yellen will be nominated as the next chair of the Federal Reserve lifted stocks this morning, with the FT
Read moreSYDNEY, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Westpac Banking Corp is in pole position to pick up the Australian assets being sold by Lloyds Banking Group, three sources with knowledge of the situation said. Westpac was set to win the auction after rivals Macquarie Group and a consortium led by Pepper Austral
Read moreDisappointing economic data and the ongoing US government shutdown sparked a sell-off on London's FTSE 100 on Tuesday, with the index falling to levels not seen in over three months. Meanwhile, as the budget impasse continues in Washington, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today cut its outloo
Read moreBlue-chip retailers Marks & Spencer, Next and Kingfisher were among the worst performers of the day after data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) showed that UK retail sales growth slowed for the second straight month in September. According to the BRC, like-for-like sales growth fell to an
Read more* Scheme designed to help homebuyers with small deposits * Critics worry scheme could fuel new property bubble * Survey shows house prices rising at fastest in 11 years * Lenders to pay commercial fee but will get capital relief By Christina Fincher and Huw Jones LON
Read moreMarkets were sharply lower on Tuesday with retailers and miners providing a drag as investors digested a barrage of gloomy economic data and the ongoing government shutdown in the States. The FTSE 100 dipped below the 6,400 mark in morning trade, a level seen as support for London's benchmark index
Read moreHONG KONG, Oct 8 (Reuters) - News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending Oct. 4. OCTOBER 3 PRIVATE EQUITY firm Ardian, which was recently spun off from French insurer AXA, has completed fundraising for a new 2.4 billion euro ($3.26 billion) buyou
Read moreLONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings, Europe's biggest bank, said it will sign up to a flagship UK programme to help people buy their own homes that was launched on Tuesday. The scheme, known as Help to Buy, allows home buyers to put down a deposit of as little as 5 percent and gives ban
Read more* Scheme designed to help homebuyers with small deposits * Critics worry scheme could fuel new property bubble * Lenders to pay commercial fee but will get capital relief By Christina Fincher and Huw Jones LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Britain launched a flagship programme to
Read moreLONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Banks taking part in Britain's new scheme to encourage home-buying won't have to set aside capital to cover the state-backed portion of mortgages they offer as part of the programme, the Bank of England said. Under the government's Help to Buy scheme, which launche
Read moreLONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The British government said fees for lenders participating in its flagship mortgage guarantee scheme would range from 0.28 percent to 0.9 percent of loan value, depending on the size of the deposit. The fees are designed to cover any losses to the taxpayer and to c
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