Total lending fell to ÂŁ71.6bn, with a reduction in business loans as well as mortgages
Virgin Money UK said it had continued to rein back mortgage lending as the market gets increasingly competitiveThe house loans book fell by 0.5% to ÂŁ57.8bn in the three months to end December, its first…
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Lloyds Banking Group PLC launches cheapest ever 10-year fixed-rate
Home byers are increasingly looking for longer-term fixed loans that will protect them from rising interest…
UK house prices make strongest start to the year since 2005
Nationwide data showed a big jump for house prices while the Bank of England revealed strong mortgage lending…
Neil Young Spotify stance hits Hipgnosis, Rolls-Royce in target price
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Wirecard AG files for bankruptcy over threat of insolvency and
Wirecard shares tanked 70% on Thursday to below €4, having been above €100 last Wednesday
Wirecard AG has filed…
Lloyds Banking Group PLC forecasts cut by Jefferies ahead of interim
“The company has a competitive moat around costs,” the analysts said, but “no moat around revenue”PLC ()…
Banks told to extend support for struggling borrowers by another
"The proposals provide an expected minimum level of financial support for consumers who remain in, or enter,…
Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC extends incentivised switching
Group PLC () has extended the deadline for businesses to switch their accounts to other banks under an…
Wirecard ex-CEO arrested in Germany after mystery of missing funds
Wirecard's former chief executive Markus Braun, who resigned last week, has been arrested in Germany after…
HSBC Holdings PLC denies rumours it will pull out of China, says it
The banking giant posted on its official WeChat account saying the Chinese population should "reasonably"…