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Lloyds Q1 46% profit jump beats expectations

(Sharecast News) - Lloyds Bank became the latest UK lender to beat quarterly profits forecasts as earnings surged on the back of higher interest rates, although deposits fell sharply.

Wednesday preview: US Fed decision, Lloyds in focus

(Sharecast News) - All eyes on Thursday would be on the US central bank as it announced its latest policy decision.

TRADING UPDATES: Wells Fargo joins LendInvest GBP200 million financing

(Alliance News) - The following is a round-up of updates by London-listed companies, issued on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

Britain's Lloyds to repay AT1 debt as market recovers from Credit Suisse shock

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - Lloyds, Britain's biggest domestic bank, said on Friday it will repay an 'Additional Tier 1' (AT1) bond in June, the latest sign of a market recovery after a Swiss decision to write down such debt as part of the rescue takeover of Credit Suisse.

Lloyds to repay shock-absorbing AT1 bond in June

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest domestic bank Lloyds said on Friday it will repay a shock-absorbing 'Additional Tier 1' (AT1) perpetual bond at its first opportunity on June 27.

Global finance 'giant' Win Bischoff lauded by industry as dies aged 81

LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Win Bischoff, who was among the most influential and celebrated financiers of his generation, has died at the age of 81, prompting tributes from the industry he helped shape.

STOXX earnings estimates fall again

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Eurozone stocks: positives vs negatives

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Veteran banker Win Bischoff dies at 81 - Sky News

LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Win Bischoff, one of the world's most influential and celebrated financiers, has died at the age of 81, Sky News reported on Wednesday.

Lloyd's expects insurer settlements on planes stuck in Russia -Irish Independent

DUBLIN, April 26 (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London expects insurers will eventually reach a settlement with aircraft lessors over claims made over the loss of hundreds of aircraft stuck in Russia, the commercial insurance market's chairman was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

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Spanish stocks clock worst day in a month as Santander leads bank slide

Spain's IBEX leads falls among European peers

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UPDATE: UK's CBI suspends policy and membership activities amid exodus

(Alliance News) - The Confederation of British Industry has said it will "suspend all policy and membership activity" until it can hold a meeting of its membership in June after dozens of its biggest supporters withdrew from the organisation.

CBI future in doubt as firms pull membership after second allegation

(Alliance News) - Some of the biggest companies in the UK have quit the Confederation of British Industry following a second rape allegation from a woman working for the business group.

UK watchdog to ensure savers benefit from interest rate rises

LONDON, April 20 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Thursday it would use new, tougher consumer protection powers from July 31 to ensure banks pass on increases in interest rates to savers, and further action was not ruled out.