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<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 12:27:13 EDT</pubDate>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; By Sara Sjolin, MarketWatch &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K.'s FTSE 100 index dropped on Friday, with mining firms adding pressure as metals prices turned south and with banks extending the prior day's losses. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The FTSE 100 index lost 0.6% to 6,654.34, closing out...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K.'s FTSE 100 index dropped on Friday, with mining firms adding pressure as metals prices turned south and with banks extending the prior day's losses. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The FTSE 100 index lost 0.8% to 6,645.67, on track...</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 11:08:14 EDT</pubDate>
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 <title>Lloyds to Sell $8.7 Billion U.S. Mortgage Portfolio</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; Lloyds Banking Group PLC is looking to auction about $8.7 billion of U.S. mortgage securities, a person with knowledge of the sale said Thursday. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The assets are a mixture of risky non-government residential mortgage-backed securities issued by Wall Street banks before...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K.'s benchmark FTSE 100 stock index retreated from a 13-year high on Thursday, with resource firms adding pressure after disappointing Chinese manufacturing data fueled worries about growth recovery in the Asian...</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:28:36 EDT</pubDate>
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 <title>Lloyds Bank Looks to Sell $8.7 Billion US Mortgage Portfolio...</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; By Margot Patrick, Max Colchester and Al Yoon &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG) is looking to auction about $8.7 billion of U.S. mortgage securities, a person with knowledge of the offering said. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The assets are a mixture of risky non-government residential mortgage-backed...</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 10:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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 <title>Lloyds to Plan $8.7 Billion Sale of U.S. Mortgage Bonds -Bloomberg</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY.LN) is planning to auction next week about $8.7 billion of non-government backed U.S. mortgage securities issued before the credit crisis, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing a person with knowledge of the matter. Lloyds bought the mortgage debt...</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 08:37:05 EDT</pubDate>
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 <title>Lloyds Banking Places 77 Million Shares of St James's Place at...</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; LONDON--Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY.LN) Thursday said 77 million shares of St James's Place PLC (STJ.LN) have been placed at a price of 5.80 pounds per share, giving gross proceeds of GBP450 million. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; MAIN FACTS: &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; -Will realise a gain on sale of GBP40 million...</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 02:46:48 EDT</pubDate>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks extended gains to close at a 13-year high on Wednesday, finding support in comments from the International Monetary Fund calling for more growth in the country. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The FTSE 100 index gained 0.5% to...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets climbed to an almost five-year high on Wednesday, after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke calmed fears that the central bank will soon fade out its easing program. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The Stoxx...</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:28:41 EDT</pubDate>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; LONDON--- Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY.LN) said Wednesday that it plans to sell a 15% stake in the wealth management company St James's Place PLC (STJ.LN) to raise about 40 million pounds which will help its core tier 1 capital. &#60;/p&#62;
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&#60;p&#62; -Intention to...</description>
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 <title>EUROPE MARKETS: Europe Stocks Slide Ahead Of Bernanke Comments</title>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European stock markets slid from multiyear highs on Wednesday, as investors stayed cautious ahead of comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The Stoxx Europe 600 index lost 0.5% to 308.49...</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:48:31 EDT</pubDate>
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 <title>Correction to WBMS Aluminum Market Balance Headline</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; &#34;WBMS: Global Aluminum Market In 359,700-ton Surplus Jan-March,&#34; at 1111 GMT, misstated the size of the market surplus in the headline. The market surplus in Jan-March was 376,500 tons. &#60;/p&#62;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 07:47:19 EDT</pubDate>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- U.K. stocks retreated from a 13-year high on Wednesday, after minutes from the Bank of England's latest meeting showed only a minority of members wanted to increase the bank's asset purchases. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The FTSE 100...</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:25:39 EDT</pubDate>
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 <title>Lloyds Can Meet Capital Requirement</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; LONDON--Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG) said Wednesday that it is confident it can strengthen its capital position as demanded by the U.K. regulator without issuing new shares or being forced to convert bonds into shares. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The Prudential Regulation Authority, a successor...</description>
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 <title>Lloyds Expects to Meet Additional Capital Requirements</title>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; LONDON--Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LLOY.LN) said Wednesday it expects to meet its additional capital requirements without issuing further equity or additional contingent capital securities, citing the outcome of the Prudential Regulation Authority's (PRA) considerations of the...</description>
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 <description>&#60;div class='newsbody'&#62;&#60;p&#62; Disposing of the public holdings in Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS, RBS.LN) and Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG, LLOY.LN) should be a priority for the U.K. government, the International Monetary Fund is expected to say Wednesday, according to The Times newspaper in London...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON--The Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC (RBS) and Lloyds Banking Group PLC (LYG) are still detering smaller British companies from borrowing due to overly strict conditions, hindering an economic recovery, Business Secretary Vince Cable said Monday...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON--A group of top U.K. business leaders Monday said the financial case for Britain staying within the European Union was overwhelming and accused lawmakers promoting an exit from the bloc as putting &#34;politics before economics&#34;. &#60;/p&#62;
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Banks led U.K. stocks higher in an upbeat session on Monday, while resource firms added pressure after oil and metals prices showed broad-based losses. &#60;/p&#62;
&#60;p&#62; The FTSE 100 index added 0.2% to 6,737.26, building on...</description>
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&#60;p&#62; LONDON--An independent Scotland would have an exceptionally large banking sector, compared with the size of the rest of its economy, making it vulnerable to financial shocks and putting Scottish taxpayers at significant risk in the event of the country...</description>
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