Banking
NAB may bid for Lloyds bank...
National Australia Bank (NAB) may be planning to bid for 600 high street bank branches that LloydsBanking Group is being forced to sell as a consequence of receiving state funding at the height of the...
Bank base rate to stay at 0....
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again voted to hold the centralbank’s base rate at 0.5 per cent. The rate has now been unchanged for two years – at the...
Tying your money to a good r...
Investors looking for a home for more than £1,000 can buy special bonds paying market-leading returns from high street names like John Lewis, Tesco Bank and Lloyds TSB. The bonds pay a be...
Barclays savers paid 0.1% wh...
Barclays has paid out a whopping £9.25 million in bonuses to chief executive Bob Diamond and former chief executive John Varley – but this generosity is not reflected in interest and bonus...