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...Metro Bank’s troubles underline the difficulties that some so-called “challenger banks” have had when it comes to eroding the entrenched position of the big five — NatWest, Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and Virgin...
...Jessica Arthur directs....
...Every 1% increase in the tax rate (from the current 27%) would impact EPS by 1.4% for Lloyds, NWG and Virgin Money, c1% for Barclays, c0.5% for HSBC....
...The Haldane was occupied by successive Secretaries of State for War, not just Churchill, but Kitchener, Lloyd George, Eden, Profumo and more....
...Australian ambassador Arthur Sinodinos recently told the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) think-tank that Canberra had shown the US its measures to prevent technology leaking....
...NatWest will become the latest in a string of foreign lenders to pull back from the Irish market in recent years, following companies such as Rabobank, Danske Bank and Lloyds Banking Group....
...A week later, secretary of defence Lloyd Austin used a visit to a regional defence ministers’ meeting in Brasília to send a clear message....
...But this is another revelatory revival from Lloyd....
...depths in Richard III at the RSC; Daniel Monks, who is partially paralysed, brings fresh intensity to Konstantin’s desire for change in Jamie Lloyd’s staging of Chekhov’s The Seagull....
...In opposition to this petty, quasi-criminal world is the Mayhoods’ farm, Leventree, where Florence and Arthur Mayhood toil fervently on the land....
...“Bordelais families will often buy a small flat and rent it out when they are not using it,” says Arthur Maxwell of Maxwell-Baynes, affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate....
...Prominent Sinn Féin members, including Arthur Griffith, already frail at 50 years of age, were released from prisons, and talks began in London on July 14....
...Lloyd Blankfein, former head of Goldman Sachs, said over the weekend there was a “very, very high risk” that the US was headed into a recession....
...The presidency of Arthur Scargill, from the Yorkshire area, changed all that: from his election in 1982, he saw the NUM as a battering ram against the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher, and the...
...The biggest deals included Marsh’s acquisition of Jardine Lloyd Thompson for £4.3bn in 2018 while Willis combined with Towers Watson in an $18bn deal in 2015....
...Star writers turned up such as JB Priestley, EM Forster and George Bernard Shaw, as well as David Lloyd George (though the former prime minister, a natural orator, suffered speaker’s cramp in the absence...
...He was arrested and is being held in the city’s Arthur Road jail. The Hampstead home has been reclaimed by the State Bank of India....
...Balfour and his fellow cabinet ministers, presided over by Lloyd George, did not dispute Lord Curzon’s estimate that it would take Indians 500 years to learn to rule themselves....
...In response, Lloyd’s unveiled a series of measures to tackle the problem....
...The new number three, Arthur J Gallagher, will trail some way behind with revenues of $5bn....
...The head of insurance broker Arthur J Gallagher said the days of small generalists in his industry may be coming to an end....
...“Lloyd’s is irreplaceable,” says one New York-based insurance executive. “Bermuda is not.”...
...The deal marks the latest stage in the long-running consolidation of the insurance broking industry and comes a year after Marsh & McLennan completed the acquisition of UK-based Jardine Lloyd Thompson in...
...For comfort reading, which so often means re-reading, few books beat The Complete Sherlock Holmes Short Stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, and not just because I live round the corner from 221b Baker Street...
...Publicis also said it had hired Ros King from Lloyds Banking Group as executive vice-president for global clients....
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