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		<title><![CDATA[HBOS losses are in danger of swamping Lloyds]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20090214/ai_n31363282]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Outlook    Eric Daniels and his chairman at Lloyds Banking Group, Sir Victor Blank, must be ruing the day they agreed to acquire the troubled Halifax Bank of Scotland. Not that they would admit to it. Absolutely not. No, HBOS will eventually turn out to be a fantastic...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Credit crisis diary]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20090214/ai_n31363335]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Still living in a different world at Lloyds   Eric Daniels, the Lloyds chief executive, could not have been more reassuring at Tuesday's Commons' Treasury Select Committee hearing. Asked whether he'd discovered any nasties in the HBOS accounts since taking the bank over, Daniels, right, told MPs there was...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[You can bank on him]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20080929/ai_n28111241]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[INTERVIEW ROBERT PESTON From breaking news of Northern Rock's woes to revealing Lloyds TSB's takeover of HBOS, Robert Peston has held centre stage in the unfolding drama of the financial crisis. The BBC business editor reveals his methods to Ian Burrell     During the Falklands War of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/british+broadcasting+corp..html"><![CDATA[British Broadcasting Corp.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[With HBOS under renewed attack, forced takeover may be the solution]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20080917/ai_n28105556]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Outlook CREDIT CRISIS    Notwithstanding yesterday's trouncing of the Halifax Bank of Scotland HBOS share price, and the separate downgrade by credit rating agencies, Britain's largest mortgage bank cannot and will not be allowed to fail. Some 258bn in retail deposits tells you exactly why not.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/barclays+plc..html"><![CDATA[Barclays Plc.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/hbos+plc..html"><![CDATA[HBOS Plc.]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/northern+rock+plc..html"><![CDATA[Northern Rock Plc.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[HBOS doesn&#39;t look like a bank in crisis]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20080228/ai_n24346978]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[OUTLOOK   There was nothing much wrong with the HBOS figures announced yesterday. The write-offs were a bit bigger than trailed, while higher funding costs have further compressed the net margin. Yet underlying profits remained relatively robust, albeit with strong growth in corporate lending and fees compensating for a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Credit quality concerns overshadow banks' bumper profits.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6602/is_200608/ai_n26021297]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[With most of the UK's banks having now reported half-year  figures, credit quality remains a key issue facing the sector. So far,  virtually all lenders have reported some level of credit-quality  deterioration, with even the mortgage lenders - usually well insulated  given the high proportion of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Offshoring]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20050609/ai_n14660493]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Contrary to a report in yesterday's paper, the following financial services groups have in fact made it their policy not to move jobs abroad: Alliance & Leicester, Co-operative Bank and Insurance Services, HBOS, Legal & General, Nationwide, Northern Rock and the Royal Bank of Scotland.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Two British Banks to Reveal Interest-Rate Impact.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200406/ai_n22190765]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Ben Wright, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune  Business News    Jun. 20--Lloyds TSB and HBOS will this week tell analysts how  rising  interest rates are affecting their profitability. HBOS, the  UK's largest  mortgage lender, is expected to strike a particularly  sombre...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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