The fight to become the third UK Prime Minister, plus key macro data and central bank rate increases.
Three of UK biggest banks forecast to deliver robust profits when they publish half-year results
Three of Britain’s largest banks are expected to report strong profits this week, despite the downturn.
All three banks, Natwest, Lloyds and Barclays are set for huge profit drops
The rising costs of staff are also a concern. This week’s report by Goldman on UK bankers receiving £350,000 in bonuses highlights the problem.
Bank accounts of gangsters to be closed in the fight against fraud
Lloyds will hand £7m over to the police, taken from frozen accounts of scammers
U.K.’s Metro Bank (LON:MTRO) Gets Takeover Interest from Carlyle Group Inc
According to sources familiar with the matter, British lender Metro Bank Plc is being pursued by Carlyle Group Inc. for a takeover.
Share Talk Expected Market Updates For The Week Ahead – 1st November 2021
As we look ahead to this week and November brings a plethora of news and announcements with more FTSE 100 companies in focus, with British Airways owner IAG, BT and
HBOS fraud ‘covered up for nine years’
One of Britain’s largest frauds, which destroyed hundreds of small businesses that banked with Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS), was covered up for nine years, according to an internal report
British banks handled vast sums of laundered Russian money
Billions of dollars were moved out of Russia in ‘Global Laundromat’ operation, with anonymously owned UK companies playing major role. Britain’s high street banks processed nearly $740m from a vast