[Ranjm] Maddog
Ah, thank you. I wasn't aware of that. To be honest, don't really know too much about it.
View Article[Ranjm] Neephead
That's an interesting take on it. I didn't know Japan did not have a welfare system. I do remember reading quite a while ago about Japan's extraordinary growth after the devastating atomic bombs. As...
View Article[jings100] Starting to get silly
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/9647517/Barclays-told-to-pay-470m-for-electricity-market-manipulation.htm
View Article[DSTAR] Results
£1.5bn Pre tax is in line with what i am hearing but £2bn of that is from own debt accounting adjustments due to spread tightening in Q3 so if analysts discount that which they should then the results...
View Article[Maddog59] djpaulc247
The SP reflects the performance, so let's hope that it does turn a profit both as tax payers so we get our billions back and shareholders so we get a better SP and possibly a dividend. I was thinking...
View Article[Ranjm] rbs
Lloyds reported quite another big hit with PPI. Just finished listening to their webcast. RBS has a much better loan to deposit ratio and have run down their non core to a much greater extent. What...
View Article[Ranjm] rbs
Another important forecast tomorrow will be the non-farm payrolls due out in America, widely considered the most important macro data for the month. If unemployment has fallen further over the...
View Article[Stockready] jings100
good afternoon sir how are you? nice rise here, and most of the banks, very tempting, but still good profit is a good profit, and I am very happy man, specially with my long standing play in TW. did...
View Article[Kennie] recovery?
not if the collapse of Comet, and the likely loss of 6,500 jobs, is anything to go by
View Article[mailman] Kennie
Also add Argos and Ford motors plant closures.... Child benefit stopping for those earning 50k and above in January 2013 ... Will reduce there spending.... Not out of the woods yet.... Xmas to pay for...
View Article[Mo2047] axpayer-Backed RBS Hit By £400m PPI
Royal Bank of Scotland (LSE: RBS.L - news) (RBS) will tomorrow set aside another £400m for the mis-selling of payment protection insurance, taking the total compensation bill for Britain's big four...
View Article[PabloHorse] Results
Tomorrows results were forecast to be a £1bn loss. What was the PPI provision within the £1bn? More or less than the £400 million we are being led to beleive it will be? This info should give us a good...
View Article[Bandiera-Rossa] Mo2047
It is normal business practice to overstate the losses during periods of adverse sentiment. RBS has been doing this for a long time. As have the others. However, Barclays seem to have pulled off a con...
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