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Reasonable figures for 2020 taking into account the pandemic
Stamp Duty Holiday Extending till June (rumoured on the market, but not denied by treasury)
5% mortgages in UK to be guaranteed by Treasury to help first time buyers (announced by Rishi this weekend)
If your are asking if the PRA can revise or retain the guidelines, the answer is "yes"
If you are asking if Lloyds can revise down their Divi payment after announcing it, the answer is also yes, they can do what they like, after all, the money belongs to Lloyds, not the shareholders, but it goes without saying that this wouldn't bee a prudent course of action
We live in uncertain times
The reality is, the PRA set the dividend that Lloyds could pay, just as they did for other banks, and this was known fact before the results were published. The only unknown fact, was if the banks would follow the guidance, and now we know they have
Underlying numbers are good, and today has been a good buying opportunity. If you sold at 40p plus today then you have some nice cash to buy back in at 38.5p
.57p = approximately a .25p increase on the share price.
The price fluctuates throughout the day, so anyone hoping to make more than .57p, its easily achievable, just need a little more buying and selling.
Board would never go against PRA guidance