British government policy of no bailout places large banks at risk of possible credit downgrades

May 25, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – Credit ratings agency Moody’s placed major British banks on review because of a new British government policy that no bailout would be provided to financial institutions with problems. Moody’s hinted that 14 banks and building societies may face possible credit rating downgrades over its [...]

U.K. Banking Commission Proposal Could Hurt Some Bank Ratings

April 12, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

Research Recap submits: Credit ratings of some big UK banks could suffer because of the Independent Commission on Banking’s proposals for separating retail services from banks’ wholesale and investment banking businesses, according to Standard & Poor’s. Highlights from U.K. Independent Commission on Banking Interim Report: Structural Reforms Could Have Divergent Ratings Impact The Independent Commission [...]

Solar financing in U.S. going strong for now, but 2012 question hangs

March 8, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

Government incentives and a rich pool of investors will make this a good year for solar projects, but one big question lingers — what will happen in 2012? “There’s a tremendous pool of capital out there … a deep and liquid capital market for renewable projects,” solar developer Recurrent Energy’s CEO Arno Harris told VentureBeat [...]

Osborne Mulls Looser U.K. Liquidity Rules After Bank Pressure

February 17, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne is considering ways of easing liquidity rules imposed on banks following calls from lenders to reduce the quality and amount of collateral they need, a spokesman for the Treasury said. View full post on All Stories

London Markets: FTSE edges lower; Ocado shares tumble

February 11, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index edges lower, driven by losses for banks and retailers. View full post on All Stories

French, U.K. Banks Have the Most at Risk in Egypt

January 31, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

International banks have lent $49.3 billion to Egyptian borrowers, with French and U.K. banks having the most exposure to the country torn by anti-government protests, data from the Bank for International Settlements show. View full post on All Stories

British supermarket giant eyes India expansion

January 28, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

Vittorio Hernandez – AHN News London, England, United Kingdom (AHN) – Britain’s largest supermarket Tesco is the likely beneficiary of a planned lifting of restriction on foreign investments by the Indian government. Indian Corporate Affairs Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday supported the lifting of a restriction on foreign investments for certain sectors, such as retail. [...]

Bonus Discussions Ongoing Between RBS, Treasury

January 17, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

LONDON -(Dow Jones)- U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday that discussions are ongoing between the Treasury and the Royal Bank of Scotland ( View full post on All Stories

KBC to take provision after finding irregularities

January 6, 2011 · Posted in news · Comments Off 

LONDON (MarketWatch) — KBC Group said Thursday that its fourth-quarter results will be hit by between 315 million euros ($414 million) and 330 million euros of provisions related to “an isolated case of irregularities” at a U.K. division as well as a further deterioration in its Irish loan book. The banking and insurance group said [...]

Unsecured Cash Loans No More Struggling With Financial Problems

December 21, 2010 · Posted in bad credit loan · Comments Off 

Some expected or unexpected fiscal requirements for instance health check up or other treatment bills, car repair bills, pay off credit card debts, birthday expenses, child’s education costs, household expenses etc force you arranging the instant cash so as to eradicate the entire fiscal requirement. But in that case you find yourself not able in [...]

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