UK Finance News

Following on from the sub-prime mortgage crisis, significant reforms are being made to the ways that we trade.
The future of share dealing and live share prices is constantly developing. Changes are also radical is because of the still growing importance of the Internet in the financial services sector. Managing your portfolio online is a common [...]

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Former Northern Rock shareholders aiming to win back the losses they made when the bank was taken over by the government have seen their demand for compensation dismissed at the London Court of Appeal.
The shareholders and two hedge funds had argued that the government compensation offered at the time, had undervalued their shares, and breached [...]

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Reports in this weekends press suggest that only around 10% of HBOS shareholders participated in the banks rights issue to raise £4billion.
Experts are concerned that the take up may be so bad that it will leave underwriters Morgan Stanley & Dresdner with as much as £3.6bn worth of the banks stock.
HBOS had hoped to rally [...]

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Good advice from The Daily Mail This Is Money section, for the 1.4 million of us who hold shares in HBOS, a document outlining the companies rights issue should now be in your possession.
Put it through the shredder is the advice being given and should not even be a consideration. HBOS share price on 1st [...]

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