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Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland face judgment day over bail-outs - Times Online

Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland face judgment day over bail-outs
Times Online
… sell its Direct Line and Churchill insurance empire, along with a network of more than 300 bank branches and parts of its investment banking business. …
Government to set up bank chainsBBC News
Royal Bank could be forced to sell Direct Line and ChurchillThe Herald
Terry Murden: Bank restructuring kicks off in atmosphere of political vengeanceScotland on Sunday
NOTW Blogs -Mirror.co.uk -guardian.co.uk
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10/31/2009 | Business Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

Royal Bank could be forced to sell Direct Line and Churchill - The Herald

Telegraph.co.uk

Royal Bank could be forced to sell Direct Line and Churchill
The Herald
… and would address worries over Royal's share of UK business banking, the demand believed to have been made to sell insurance has just come to light and …
Lloyds handout is the most toxic credit derivative yetguardian.co.uk
Banks branch outBBC News
Lloyds bank in line for £2.5 billion hitFinancialAdvice.co.uk
Daily Mail -Times Online -Interactive Investor
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10/30/2009 | Business Insurance | Trackback | Comments Off

RBS must sell insurance arm as price of government aid - guardian.co.uk

Times Online

RBS must sell insurance arm as price of government aid
guardian.co.uk
Last week the Dutch bank ING was forced to sell its life insurance business for €7bn (£6.3bn) as the price of continued government support. …
Household names may have to go as price RBS must pay for using toxic-asset planTimes Online
RBS's Battle Of BrusselsSky News
RBS likely to sell insurance arm other assets-sourceLondon South East

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‘Big number’ of Thresher group stores can be saved, says KPMG - guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk

'Big number' of Thresher group stores can be saved, says KPMG
guardian.co.uk
Fleming said that fqr's problems had been compounded by its suppliers' inability to secure credit insurance after the big insurers sought to reduce their …
Threshers group's collapse may mean 3000 job lossesTimes Online
The writing was already on the wallRetail Week
Threshers owner on the verge of administrationIndependent
Daily News Round-up (press release) -Daily Mail
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PB Week: Small business insurance market is worth £5bn - Professional Broking

PB Week: Small business insurance market is worth £5bn
Professional Broking
The report Small Business Segments: Marketing Business Insurance to Major Professions and Trades said the segments with the fastest growing insurance …

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Comprehensive Online Business Insurance - Bytestart

Comprehensive Online Business Insurance
Bytestart
In April 2011 the government plans to increase national insurance contributions (nics) by 0.5p. That might seem like a good idea for the expense-fiddling …

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Business chief caught driving while banned - Blackpool Gazette

Business chief caught driving while banned
Blackpool Gazette
Hassan Latif, 24, of Squires Gate Lane, South Shore, admitted driving while disqualified without insurance. He was sentenced to 12 weeks' imprisonment …

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