Lloyds Share News (LLOY)

UK's Hunt to meet lenders to discuss mortgage forbearance

LONDON, June 20 (Reuters) - British finance minister Jeremy Hunt on Tuesday said he would meet major lenders later this week to ask them to show forbearance towards households who struggle to pay rising mortgage bills.

Broker tips: Hammerson, Lloyds, British Land, Landsec

(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded Hammerson on Friday to 'overweight' from 'underweight' and lifted the price target to 30p from 25p.

Citi removes Lloyds from 'EMEA Focus List', keeps at 'buy'

(Sharecast News) - Citi removed Lloyds Banking Group from its 'EMEA Focus List' on Friday as it pointed to headwinds in the second quarter.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Stifel thinks B&M shares offer value

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

Broker tips; NatWest, Lloyds, Rio Tinto

(Sharecast News) - JP Morgan sees better risk reward in NatWest Group relative to Lloyds Banking Group, it said in a note published on Thursday on UK banks.

JP Morgan backs NatWest over Lloyds

(Sharecast News) - JP Morgan sees better risk reward in NatWest Group relative to Lloyds Banking Group, in a note published on Thursday on UK banks.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Citi likes Rio Tinto; JPMorgan raises Clarkson

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

LONDON BRIEFING: Wizz Air expects return to profit in financial 2024

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London were set to open flat on Thursday, with market sentiment cautious amid fears that interest rates have further to rise across the globe.

UPDATE: Telegraph owners deny business poised for administration

(Alliance News) - The billionaire owners of the Telegraph newspapers have denied the business is on the brink of being put into administration amid reports that talks with lenders over long-standing debts have broken down.

LONDON BRIEFING: UK house prices fall; Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open flat on Wednesday, as Chinese trade data raised concerns about a global economic slowdown.

PRESS: Lloyds to launch GBP600 million Telegraph auction - Sky News

(Alliance News) - Lloyds Banking Group PLC will hire bankers within days to launch a GBP600 million auction of the Telegraph newspapers and The Spectator magazine, according to a report by Sky News late Tuesday.

Crypto insurer Evertas authorized to offer largest single crypto insurance policy

NEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - London-based Arch Insurance International has authorized cryptocurrency insurer Evertas to increase the coverage limit for a single policy to $420 million for custodians or exchanges in what the U.S firm said is the highest in the industry.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Numis cuts 3i Group; HSBC likes JD Wetherspoon

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:

Sunday newspaper round-up: Debt deal, Rolls-Royce, supermarkets

(Sharecast News) - The legislation needed to implement the debt deal agreed between president Joe Biden and House speaker Kevin McCarthy is being urgently worked on so that it can be put to a vote in Congress. Lawmakers were expected to be given the details of the agreement on Sunday with McCarthy aiming for it to be brought to the floor of the House on Wednesday. Biden was nevertheless confident that the deal would pass in Congress. - Guardian

Insurers flee climate alliance after ESG backlash in the U.S.

NZIA Chair AXA, Allianz and SCOR leave alliance

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