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• Total Network Solutions and BOS install revolutionary technology at Abbey National.

  - 2001-03-02

  M2 PRESSWIRE-2 March 2001-TOTAL NETWORK SOLUTIONS: Total Network Solutions and BOS install revolutionary technology at Abbey National C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02032001 Total Network Solutions, working in partnership with BOS (Better On-Line Solutions, NASDAQ: BOSC), have installed e-TeleLynk for...

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• BoS/Abbey merger plan back on track

  - 2001-02-25

  BANK OF SCOTLAND is to move quickly into make-or-break merger plans with Abbey National following the decision by trade secretary Stephen Byers to refer Lloyds TSB's proposed acquisition of Abbey to the Competition Commission. However, sources close to the merger talks said there was "no guarantee" that...

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• Abbey and BoS poised to beef up deal

  - 2001-02-11

  ABBEY National and Bank of Scotland are keeping open the option of sweetening their nil-premium merger for shareholders and will act quickly to beef up the proposal if Lloyds TSB's conditional offer for Abbey is referred to the Competition Commission. So far, analysts have said that Abbey's...

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• British Trade Secretary to Rule Soon on Lloyds Bid for Abbey National.

  - 2001-02-09

  By Joanne Hart, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 9--Trade Secretary Stephen Byers is expected to reveal by 19 February whether he intends to refer Lloyds TSB's UKpound 20 billion bid for Abbey National to the Competition Commission. ...

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• BoS fears defeat if Lloyds bid cleared

  - 2001-01-14

  SOURCES close to Bank of Scotland have conceded that Lloyds TSB would win the battle to link up with Abbey National if it is cleared to bid for the firm by the Office of Fair Trading. "If Lloyds gets clearance, that's it as far as we are...

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• BoS and Abbey ask OFT for clearance on pounds 26bn merger

  - 2000-12-16

  BANK OF Scotland and Abbey National yesterday raised the stakes in the three-way poker game with Lloyds TSB, issuing a joint announcement that they have asked the Office of Fair Trading for merger clearance. The move puts the pressure on Lloyds to back off and let Abbey...

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