3 November 2009 Archive

HSBC cuts 1,700 jobs

HSBC cuts jobs

HSBC is to cut 1,700 jobs across the UK, the bank revealed today.

Osborne: New £39bn bail-out has no guarantees of new lending

Osborne demands guarantees

Shadow chancellor George Osborne has warned today's action from the government is pushing £39 billion more into the banks and not garnering guarantees of extra lending.

RBS: Sell-off won't boost competition

RBS finds it harder to fly the flag

The head of Royal Bank of Scotland has warned the sell-off of assets will not boost competition.

RBS & Lloyds shake-up announced

Banking sell-off at Lloyds and RBS

A major reorganisation of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and LLoyds Banking was announced today - with both forced to sell off branches and businesses to meet European state aid rules as a tenth of high street banking in the UK goes on sale.

New banks must focus on branches and service

Customer service the key for new banks

New banks coming onto the UK market need to focus on customer service.

Saving bonus rates beat savings rates

Saving bonuses large, hiding low rates

Average savings bonus rates are now higher than average savings rates.

NS&I releases jargon-free money guide

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National Savings & Investments (NS&I) has launched a jargon-free personal finance guide helping people understand more about managing money.

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